Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zhvanets

/ˈʒvanɛts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zh-vanets
IPA
/ˈʒvanɛts/
23
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Ukrainian Жва́нець (Žvánecʹ). Compare Zvanets.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Жва́нець

Questions

How do you pronounce zhvanets?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʒvanɛts/.
What does zhvanets mean?
A village, the administrative centre of Zhvanets rural hromada, Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1431.
Where does zhvanets come from?
From Ukrainian Жва́нець (Žvánecʹ). Compare Zvanets.

How to pronounce zhvanets

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