Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tepoztlán

/tɪpˈɔstlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tepozt-lan
IPA
/tɪpˈɔstlən/
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Morelos, Mexico.

name

A municipality whose municipal seat is the town of the same name.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Tepoztlán, from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl Tepoztlān, from tepoztli (“axe; copper”) + -tlān.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Tepozteca Tepoztecan Tepozteco

Questions

How do you pronounce tepoztlán?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɪpˈɔstlən/.
What does tepoztlán mean?
A town in Morelos, Mexico.
Where does tepoztlán come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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