Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auriga

/ɔːˈɹaɪɡə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
au-ri-ga
IPA
/ɔːˈɹaɪɡə/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin aurīga m (“charioteer”).

Derived Forms

Aurigae Aurigid

Questions

How do you pronounce auriga?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɔːˈɹaɪɡə/.
What does auriga mean?
A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a charioteer. It includes the star Capella.
Where does auriga come from?
From Latin aurīga m (“charioteer”).

How to pronounce auriga

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