Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cahuita

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables: cahui-ta
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Talamanca canton, Limon, Costa Rica.

Example Sentences

"Bloch told CNN on Friday that the discovery is significant in part because of the “dramatic events involved with (the ships’) journey from Copenhagen to West Africa, and from there to the shores of Cahuita in Costa Rica.”"

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cahuita.

Questions

What does cahuita mean?: A district of Talamanca canton, Limon, Costa Rica.
Where does cahuita come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Cahuita.

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