Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thunbergia

/θʌnˈbɜːrdʒiə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thun-ber-gia
IPA: /θʌnˈbɜːrdʒiə/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Thunbergia of flowering plants.

Example Sentences

"Also, quamoclits fit well into window boxes, especially when paired with other vines such as thunbergia, and they will cascade over a wall or spread over the ground, low shrubs and rocks."

Etymology

Named after Carl Peter Thunberg, a Swedish botanist.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /θʌnˈbɜːrdʒiə/

Inflected Forms

thunbergias (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce thunbergia?: The recorded pronunciation is /θʌnˈbɜːrdʒiə/.
What does thunbergia mean?: Any member of the genus Thunbergia of flowering plants.
Where does thunbergia come from?: Named after Carl Peter Thunberg, a Swedish botanist.

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