Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sarandë

/səˈɹændə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sarande
IPA
/səˈɹændə/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A municipal unit of the municipality of Sarandë in the county of Vlorë, Albania.

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Sarandë, from Greek Άγιοι Σαράντα (Ágioi Saránta, “forty saints”), which refers to the ruined Forty Saints Monastery (named after the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste) which overlooked the town.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Sarandë, Άγιοι Σαράντα

Inflected Forms

Saranda (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Delvinë

Synonyms

Porto Edda

Questions

How do you pronounce sarandë?
The recorded pronunciation is /səˈɹændə/.
What does sarandë mean?
A coastal town in extreme southern Albania that is an important tourist attraction due to its coastal access and Mediterranean climate, located at the southern end of the Albanian Riviera on a slope by a gulf of the Ionian Sea 14 km east of the island of Corfu's northern end; it is the seat of its eponymous municipality and municipal unit.
Where does sarandë come from?
It is traced to Greek.

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