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ananas

/əˈneɪnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
ananas
IPA
/əˈneɪnəs/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pineapple.

noun

Bromelia pinguin, a plant with edible fruit.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Italian ananas, from French ananas, from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás, adapted from Old Tupi naná (“pineapple”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ananas, ananás, naná

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /əˈneɪnəs/

Inflected Forms

ananases (plural) ananasses (plural) anana (alternative)

Synonyms

pinguin pineapple

Questions

How do you pronounce ananas?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈneɪnəs/.
What does ananas mean?
Pineapple.
Where does ananas come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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