quebec

Other forms of quebec

plural

quebecs·

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 quebec

What does quebec mean?

quebec means "the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in quebec?

quebec has 2 syllables: que-bec. The stress falls on "bec". In IPA it is /kwəˈbɛk/.

What is another word for quebec?

Close synonyms include Quebec City. 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 quebec a common word?

quebec 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 quebec?

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