Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plovdiv

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
plov-div
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in southern Bulgaria.

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian Пловдив (Plovdiv).

Questions

What does plovdiv mean?
A city in southern Bulgaria.
Where does plovdiv come from?
Borrowed from Bulgarian Пловдив (Plovdiv).

How to pronounce plovdiv

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