Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brazilian jiu-jitsu

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
brazil-ian ji-u-jit-su
IPA
42
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A martial art and combat sport derived from judo.

Uncountable

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What does brazilian jiu-jitsu mean?
A martial art and combat sport derived from judo.

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