Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dún laoghaire-rathdown

/dʊn ˈlɪəɹə ræθˈdaʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.90 in modern English

Syllables
dun laoghaire-rath-down
IPA
/dʊn ˈlɪəɹə ræθˈdaʊn/
31
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Ireland formed in 1994 from the borough of Dún Laoghaire and parts of County Dublin.

Questions

How do you pronounce dún laoghaire-rathdown?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʊn ˈlɪəɹə ræθˈdaʊn/.
What does dún laoghaire-rathdown mean?
A county of Ireland formed in 1994 from the borough of Dún Laoghaire and parts of County Dublin.

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