Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

the city of a thousand windows

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables: the c-i-ty of a t-hou-sand win-dows
IPA

47

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Nickname for Berat: a city and municipality, the seat of Berat County, Albania.

Etymology

Calque of Albanian qyteti i njëmijë dritareve.

Questions

What does the city of a thousand windows mean?: Nickname for Berat: a city and municipality, the seat of Berat County, Albania.
Where does the city of a thousand windows come from?: Calque of Albanian qyteti i njëmijë dritareve.

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