Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allamanda

/aləˈmandə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-la-man-da
IPA
/aləˈmandə/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant in the genus Allamanda, especially those grown in mild climates and indoors for their colorful flowers, such as Allamanda cathartica.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the genus name Allamanda, named after Swiss-Dutch natural historian Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /aləˈmandə/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce allamanda?
The recorded pronunciation is /aləˈmandə/.
What does allamanda mean?
Any plant in the genus Allamanda, especially those grown in mild climates and indoors for their colorful flowers, such as Allamanda cathartica.
Where does allamanda come from?
From the genus name Allamanda, named after Swiss-Dutch natural historian Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand.

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