lafitte

Questions about lafitte

What does lafitte mean?

lafitte means "French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)".

How many syllables are in lafitte?

lafitte has 2 syllables: la-fitte. The stress falls on "fitte". In IPA it is /ləˈfɪt/.

What is another word for lafitte?

Close synonyms include Laffite, Jean Laffite, Jean Lafitte. 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 lafitte a common word?

lafitte is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. 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 lafitte?

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