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Is parvis a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word parvis is a Scrabble US word. The word parvis is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is parvis a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word parvis is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3A1R1V4I1S1

Is parvis a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word parvis is a Words With Friends word. The word parvis is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4A1R1V5I1S1

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6-letter words (1 found)

PARVIS,

5-letter words (5 found)

PAIRS,PARIS,PAVIS,RIVAS,VAIRS,

4-letter words (24 found)

AIRS,ARIS,PAIR,PAIS,PARS,PAVS,PIAS,PIRS,RAIS,RAPS,RASP,RAVS,RIAS,RIPS,RISP,RIVA,SAIR,SARI,SPAR,SPIV,VAIR,VARS,VIAS,VISA,

3-letter words (29 found)

AIR,AIS,ARS,ASP,PAR,PAS,PAV,PIA,PIR,PIS,PSI,RAI,RAP,RAS,RAV,RIA,RIP,SAI,SAP,SAR,SAV,SIP,SIR,SPA,SRI,VAR,VAS,VIA,VIS,

2-letter words (7 found)

AI,AR,AS,IS,PA,PI,SI,

You can make 66 words from parvis according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of parvis

parvis

Alternative forms

  • parvise, pervis

Etymology

From Middle English parvis, parvise, parvys, borrowed from Old French parvis, parevis, from Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (parádeisos), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah. Used in the Middle Ages to describe the court in front of St Peter's in Rome, and later similar courts in front of other churches. Doublet of paradise.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɑː.vɪs/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɑɹ.vəs/

Noun

parvis (plural parvises)

  1. An enclosed courtyard in front of a building, especially a cathedral.
  2. A portico surrounding such a space.
  3. The porch of a church, or the room over it.

Danish

Etymology

From par (“pair”) +‎ -vis (“-wise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈparviːˀs/, [ˈpʰɑːˌviːˀs]

Adjective

parvis (neuter parvis or parvist, plural and definite singular attributive parvise)

  1. (rare) pairwise

Adverb

parvis

  1. pairwise, in pairs, two by two

Synonyms

  • (adverb): parvist

Estonian

Noun

parvis

  1. inessive plural of parv

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French parvis, parevis, from Late Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (parádeisos), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah. Doublet of paradis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʁ.vi/

Noun

parvis m (plural parvis)

  1. (historical) parvis
  2. forecourt, square

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • privas

Latin

Adjective

parvīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of parvus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From par +‎ -vis.

Adverb

parvis

  1. in pairs

References

  • “parvis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From par +‎ -vis.

Adverb

parvis

  1. in pairs

References

  • “parvis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

par +‎ -vis

Adjective

parvis (not comparable)

  1. pairwise

Declension

Adverb

parvis (not comparable)

  1. pairwise, in pairs, two by two

Source: wiktionary.org