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bogotá

/ˌboʊɡəˈtɑː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
bo-go-ta
IPA
/ˌboʊɡəˈtɑː/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital city of Colombia.

name

The Colombian government.

Etymology

From Spanish Bogotá, from Chibcha.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Bogota (alternative)

Phrases

Bogotá sunangel

Rhymes With

françois waah voilà macgraw shāh lä oña come to papa ta ta oo-la-la n'est-ce pas che sara sara

Questions

How do you pronounce bogotá?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌboʊɡəˈtɑː/.
What does bogotá mean?
The capital city of Colombia.
Where does bogotá come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce bogotá

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