Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emirates

/ˈɛmɪɹɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
Em-ir-ates
IPA
/ˈɛmɪɹɪts/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the two flag carrier airlines of the United Arab Emirates

name

Emirates Stadium, a football stadium in London that is the home ground of Arsenal F.C.

noun

plural of emirate

Etymology

From emirates.

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce emirates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛmɪɹɪts/.
What does emirates mean?
Ellipsis of United Arab Emirates.
Where does emirates come from?
From emirates.

How to pronounce emirates

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