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Frappe

Definition: Frappe

Frappe

Noun

1. Liqueur poured over shaved ice.

2. Thick milkshake containing ice cream.

3. A frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "frappe" was first used: 1848. (references)


Synonym: Frappe

Synonym: ice (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Frappe

Non-English Usage: "Frappe" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (banging, coinage, hitting, impression, kick, knock, knocks, rapping, stamp, strike, striking, touch).

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Modern Usage: Frappe

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Quelqu'un frappe la porte (1958)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Frappe

DomainTitle

Books

  • Epée, frappe le berger ... : roman (reference)

  • Frappe, Frappe Dans Tes Mains (Books With Holes Ser) (reference)

  • Initiation à la force de frappe française : 1945-2010 (reference)

  • Je parle pour être ailleurs, que là où on me frappe (reference)

  • L'illusion qui nous frappe : Proust et Dostoïevski : une esthétique romanesque comparée (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Frappe

Illustrations:
Frappe

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Usage Frequency: Frappe

"Frappe" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Frappe" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)75%3202,518
Noun (proper)25%1339,140
                    Total100.00%4N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Frappe

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

frappe

47

frappe recipe

14

frappe nescafe

8

frappe fruit

7

coffee frappe

6

frappe freeze

6

frappe mix

3

frappe make

3

cafe frappe

2

frappe fruit lotion

2

de frappe sac

2

bajativo frappe menta

2

frappe ghirardelli

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Frappe

Language Translations for "frappe"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

фруктов сладолед, замразен плодов сок, замразен (refrigerated). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μισοπαγωμένοσ χυμόσ φρούτων. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

フラクション活動 (flag, flannel, flap, flap pocket, flapper, flash, flashback, flashlight, flask, flat, flat collar, flat race, flush, fractal, fraction activity, fragment, fragmentation, fresco, frustration, hula dance, news flash). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

フラッペ . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

appefray

   

Turkish

  

frape, buzlu şerbet, buzlu (frosted, frosty, ground, iced, icy, mat, Matt, on the rocks, with ice). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Frappe

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Old French900-1400

fraper. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Frappe

Derivations

Words beginning with "frappe": frapped, frappes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Frappe" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: farper, fraped, frapee, frapin, Frapp, frapper, frippak, fripped, fripps, frope, frupped, rappe, rappee. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Frappe

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-p-p-r"

-1 letter: paper.

-2 letters: aper, fare, fear, frae, frap, pare, pear, perp, prep, rape, reap, repp.

-3 letters: ape, are, arf, ear, era, far, fer, pap, par, pea, pep, per, rap, ref, rep.

-4 letters: ae, ar, ef, er, fa, pa, pe, re.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-p-p-r"
 

+1 letter: flapper, frapped, frappes.

 

+2 letters: flappers, flappier, flypaper.

 

+3 letters: flypapers.

 

+4 letters: fleahopper, leafhopper.

 

+5 letters: fleahoppers, giftwrapped, leafhoppers, tamperproof.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Frappe


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 72 61 70 70 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    .-.    .-    .--.    .--.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01110010 01100001 01110000 01110000 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#114 &#97 &#112 &#112 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0072 0061 0070 0070 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

408467828271

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Frappe"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводбългарски, български език, българин, 'ούλγαρος, bulgaristan ile ilgili

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηгръцки език, гръцки, грък, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 японски език, японци, японски, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Japonca

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょяпонски език, японци, японски, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Japonca

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeтурски език, турски, τούρκικοσ, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationанглийски език, английски, англичаните, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Translations: Ancient
11. Derivations
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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