Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

new minas

/ˈnju ˈmaɪ.nəs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables: New Mi-nas
IPA: /ˈnju ˈmaɪ.nəs/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Etymology

Derived from the French toponym Les Mines, derived in turn from the plural form of mine (“mine”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Rhymes With

nonsinus parasinus intrasinus extrasinus

Questions

How do you pronounce new minas?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnju ˈmaɪ.nəs/.
What does new minas mean?: A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Where does new minas come from?: It is traced to French.

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