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Yes. The word sommelier is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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9-letter words (1 found)

SOMMELIER,

8-letter words (2 found)

MEMORIES,MEMORISE,

7-letter words (8 found)

IMMERSE,ISOMERE,LIMMERS,LOERIES,MEMOIRS,MEROMES,MOILERS,SLIMMER,

6-letter words (38 found)

ELEMIS,ELMIER,EMMERS,ISOMER,LIMMER,LOERIE,LORIES,MEMOIR,MERELS,MERILS,MERISM,MERLES,MEROME,MILERS,MILORS,MIMEOS,MIMERS,MISERE,MOILER,MOILES,MOIRES,MOISER,MOLIES,MOMSER,MORELS,MORSEL,OILERS,ORIELS,RELIES,REMISE,REOILS,RESILE,RESOLE,RIMOSE,SIMMER,SMILER,SMOILE,SOIREE,

5-letter words (77 found)

EISEL,ELEMI,EMIRS,EMMER,EORLS,EROSE,ESILE,LEERS,LEIRS,LEMES,LEMME,LERES,LIERS,LIMES,LIMOS,LOIRS,LOMES,LORES,LORIS,LOSER,MEERS,MEMES,MEMOS,MEREL,MERES,MERIL,MERIS,MERLE,MERLS,MERSE,MESEL,MILER,MILES,MILOR,MILOS,MIMEO,MIMER,MIMES,MIRES,MIROS,MISER,MOERS,MOILE,MOILS,MOIRE,MOLES,MOMES,MOREL,MORES,MORSE,OILER,OMERS,ORIEL,ORLES,OSIER,REELS,RELIE,REOIL,RIELS,RIEMS,RILES,RIMES,ROILS,ROLES,SEMIE,SILER,SIREE,SLEER,SLIER,SLIME,SLORM,SMILE,SMORE,SOLEI,SOLER,SOREE,SOREL,

4-letter words (101 found)

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3-letter words (60 found)

EEL,ELM,ELS,EME,EMO,EMS,ERE,ERM,ERS,IOS,IRE,ISM,ISO,LEE,LEI,LES,LIE,LIS,LOR,LOS,MEE,MEL,MEM,MES,MIL,MIM,MIR,MIS,MOE,MOI,MOL,MOM,MOR,MOS,OES,OIL,OIS,OLE,OLM,OMS,ORE,ORS,OSE,REE,REI,REM,REO,RES,RIM,ROE,ROM,SEE,SEI,SEL,SER,SIM,SIR,SOL,SOM,SRI,

2-letter words (21 found)

EE,EL,EM,ER,ES,IO,IS,LI,LO,ME,MI,MM,MO,OE,OI,OM,OR,OS,RE,SI,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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Definitions and meaning of sommelier

sommelier

Etymology

Borrowed from French sommelier (originally, a person in charge of the beasts of burden carrying wine), from somme (pack) +‎ -ier (suffix forming the names of jobs). somme is from Vulgar Latin *sauma, from Latin sagma (packsaddle).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsɒmˈmɛli.ə/, /ˌsɔːməlˈjeɪ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsɔməlˈjeɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪ
  • Hyphenation: som‧mel‧i‧er

Noun

sommelier (plural sommeliers)

  1. The member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines; a wine steward / stewardess, a wine waiter / waitress / server.

Synonyms

  • somm
  • wine server
  • wine steward, wine stewardess
  • wine waiter, wine waitress

Coordinate terms

  • sommeliere, sommelière (female sommelier)

Translations

Verb

sommelier (third-person singular simple present sommeliers, present participle sommeliering, simple past and past participle sommeliered)

  1. (rare) To act as a sommelier.

Further reading

  • sommelier on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

From somme +‎ -ier; ultimately from bête de somme; somme is from Vulgar Latin *salma, from Latin sagma (packsaddle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔ.mə.lje/

Noun

sommelier m (plural sommeliers, feminine sommelière)

  1. sommelier, wine steward (a person who is in charge of the wine cellar in a restaurant)
  2. (estate house) the person in charge of bread, linens, crockery, and liquor; the chief of table setting
  3. (obsolete) the person in charge of the wine convoy, its beasts of burden, and its protection

Descendants

Further reading

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

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French sommelier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔˈmɛ.ljɛr/
  • Rhymes: -ɛljɛr
  • Syllabification: so‧mme‧lier

Noun

sommelier m pers

  1. sommelier, wine steward (member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines)
    Synonym: kiper

Declension

Further reading

  • sommelier in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • someliê (rare)

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French sommelier.

Pronunciation

Noun

sommelier m (plural sommeliers, feminine sommelière, feminine plural sommelières)

  1. sommelier (wine steward)
    Synonym: escanção

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • sumiller

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French sommelier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /someˈlje/ [so.meˈlje]
  • Rhymes: -e

Noun

sommelier m (plural sommelieres)

  1. sommelier

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French sommelier.

Noun

sommelier c

  1. a sommelier

Declension

Synonyms

  • vinkypare

See also

  • somalier

References

  • sommelier in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • sommelier in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Source: wiktionary.org