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Definition: Frappe |
FrappeNoun1. 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: FrappeSynonym: ice (n). (additional references) |
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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Movie/TV Titles | Quelqu'un frappe la porte (1958) | |
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| "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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 75% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (proper) | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency 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. | |
| 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 frape, buzlu şerbet, buzlu (frosted, frosty, ground, iced, icy, mat, Matt, on the rocks, with ice). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Old French | 900-1400 | fraper. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "frappe": frapped, frappes. (additional references) | |
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"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). | |
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. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 72 61 70 70 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .-. .- .--. .--. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01110010 01100001 01110000 01110000 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F r a p p e |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)408467828271 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | български, български език, българин, 'ούλγαρος, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | гръцки 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, tercüme | турски език, турски, τούρκικοσ, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | английски език, английски, англичаните, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 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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