sucre

Questions about sucre

What does sucre mean?

sucre means "the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sucre?

sucre has 2 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˈsukɚ/.

Is sucre a common word?

sucre 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.