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bosnia

/ˈbɑz.ni.ə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.57 in modern English

Syllables
bosnia
IPA
/ˈbɑz.ni.ə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A geographic region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consisting of the northern three fourths of the country.

name

A country in southeastern Europe; in full, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the name of the river Bosna.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɑz.ni.ə/
  • British English: /ˈbɒz.ni.ə/

Derived Forms

Bosniak Bosnian

Phrases

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosno-

Frequently Paired Words

Bosnia and Herzegovina Albania Balkans Croatia Greater Albania Greater Croatia Greater Serbia Greater Yugoslavia

Questions

How do you pronounce bosnia?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɑz.ni.ə/.
What does bosnia mean?
A geographic region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consisting of the northern three fourths of the country.
Where does bosnia come from?
From the name of the river Bosna.

How to pronounce bosnia

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