Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ciudad juárez

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables: ciu-dad juarez
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Chihuahua, in northern Mexico.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ciudad Juárez, named after Mexican politician Benito Juárez.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: Ciudad Juárez

Derived Forms

juarez

Questions

What does ciudad juárez mean?: A city in Chihuahua, in northern Mexico.
Where does ciudad juárez come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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