Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

savannah

/səˈvænə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
sa-van-nah
IPA
/səˈvænə/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The name of a river and several cities in the United States:.

name

The name of a river and several cities in the United States:.

name

The name of a river and several cities in the United States:.

name

The name of a river and several cities in the United States:.

name

The name of a river and several cities in the United States:.

name

The name of a river and several cities in the United States:.

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Questions

How do you pronounce savannah?
The recorded pronunciation is /səˈvænə/.
What does savannah mean?
Alternative spelling of savanna.
Where does savannah come from?
The cities are named after the Savannah River, possibly derived from Shawnee or Algonquian.

How to pronounce savannah

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/səˈvænə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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