chauffeur

Other forms of chauffeur

plural

chauffeurs·

past tense

chauffeured·

present participle

chauffeuring·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about chauffeur

What does chauffeur mean?

chauffeur means "a man paid to drive a privately owned car". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in chauffeur?

chauffeur has 2 syllables: chauf-feur. The stress falls on "feur". In IPA it is /ʃoʊˈfɝ/.

What is another word for chauffeur?

Close synonyms include drive around. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chauffeur a common word?

chauffeur is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with chauffeur?

7 words rhyme with chauffeur. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.