Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

desoto parish

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables: des-o-to -parish
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: Mansfield.

Etymology

Named after Marcel DeSoto, a settler.

Phrases

DeSoto County

Frequently Paired Words

DeSoto County

Questions

What does desoto parish mean?: One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: Mansfield.
Where does desoto parish come from?: Named after Marcel DeSoto, a settler.

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