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Is entente a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word entente is a Scrabble US word. The word entente is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is entente a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word entente is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

ENTENTE,

6-letter words (1 found)

ENTETE,

5-letter words (3 found)

TEENE,TENET,TENNE,

4-letter words (8 found)

ETEN,NENE,NETE,NETT,TEEN,TENE,TENT,TETE,

3-letter words (7 found)

EEN,ENE,NEE,NET,TEE,TEN,TET,

2-letter words (5 found)

EE,EN,ET,NE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 26 words from entente according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of entente

entente

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French entente (understanding). Doublet of intent.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɒ̃ˈtɒ̃t/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɑnˈtɑnt/
  • Rhymes: -ɒnt

Noun

entente (plural ententes)

  1. (politics) An informal alliance or friendly understanding between two states.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • détente
  • entente cordiale

French

Etymology

From the verb entendre, from Middle French entendre and Old French entendre, from Latin intendere (to turn one’s attention, to strain). Alternatively, from Latin intenta; perhaps through a substantivized Vulgar Latin past participle *intendita, as a variant of intenta (cf. intenditus). See also tente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tɑ̃t/

Noun

entente f (plural ententes)

  1. accord; agreement
  2. interpretation, meaning

Derived terms

  • terrain d’entente

Descendants

  • English: entente
  • Turkish: antant

Further reading

  • “entente”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • nénette

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch entente, from French entente (understanding).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛnˈtɛntə]
  • Hyphenation: èn‧tèn‧tê

Noun

entente or èntèntê

  1. (politics) entente, an informal alliance or friendly understanding between two states.

Further reading

  • “entente” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French entente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enˈtente/ [ẽn̪ˈt̪ẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: en‧ten‧te

Noun

entente f (plural ententes)

  1. entente

Further reading

  • “entente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org