Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piauí

/piːaʊˈiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
pi-aui
IPA
/piːaʊˈiː/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Brazilian Portuguese Piauí, from Old Tupi.

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce piauí?
The recorded pronunciation is /piːaʊˈiː/.
What does piauí mean?
A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Teresina.
Where does piauí come from?
From Brazilian Portuguese Piauí, from Old Tupi.

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