How to Pronounce “gallicide” in English
/gællɪsæɪd/
gal·li·cide
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Syllablesgal·li·cide
What does “gallicide” mean?
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NOUN
- The killing of a chicken, especially the former sport of cock-throwing; or, humorously, the killing of a Frenchman.
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- “"A Cock has the Misfortune to be called in Latin by the same Word which signifies a Frenchman: So that nothing could so well represent, or be represented by the One as the Other.... Gallicide, or Cock-Throwing, was first introduced by way of contempt to the French, and to exasperate the Minds of the People against that Nation..."”
How to pronounce “gallicide”
- Syllables:
- gal · li · cide
- IPA:
- /gællɪsæɪd/
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“gallicide” is pronounced /gællɪsæɪd/ (gal · li · cide). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “gallicide”?
“gallicide” has 3 syllables: gal · li · cide.
What does “gallicide” mean?
The killing of a chicken, especially the former sport of cock-throwing; or, humorously, the killing of a Frenchman.