Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

savanna-la-mar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
sa-van-na-la--mar
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town, the parish capital of the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica.

Etymology

From Spanish Sabana-de-la-Mar (literally “Plain by the Sea”), the name given to the locale by Spanish colonists in reference to its geography.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Sabana-de-la-Mar

Derived Forms

Sav

Phrases

Questions

What does savanna-la-mar mean?
A town, the parish capital of the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica.
Where does savanna-la-mar come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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