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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plena

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
ple-na
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A style of Puerto Rican music having a highly syncopated rhythm and often satirical lyrics.

Uncountable

noun

A song in this style.

Countable

noun

plural of plenum

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree French plainebor. Spanish plenabor. English plena Borrowed from Spanish plena.

Usage

Inflected Forms

plenas (plural)

Questions

What does plena mean?
A style of Puerto Rican music having a highly syncopated rhythm and often satirical lyrics.
Where does plena come from?
Etymology tree French plainebor. Spanish plenabor. English plena Borrowed from Spanish plena.

How to pronounce plena

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