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strait of sicily

/ˈstɹeɪt əv ˈsɪsɪli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables
strait of si-ci-ly
IPA
/ˈstɹeɪt əv ˈsɪsɪli/
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A strait between Sicily and Tunisia, part of the Mediterranean Sea.

Inflected Forms

the Strait of Sicily (canonical)

Frequently Paired Words

Strait of Messina

Synonyms

Sicilian Strait Sicilian Channel Channel of Sicily

Questions

How do you pronounce strait of sicily?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstɹeɪt əv ˈsɪsɪli/.
What does strait of sicily mean?
A strait between Sicily and Tunisia, part of the Mediterranean Sea.

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