Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

urbana

/ɚbˈænə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables
ur-bana
IPA
/ɚbˈænə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in New York.

name

A town in Veneto, Italy.

name

A city in Iowa.

name

A city in Missouri; named for the city in Illinois.

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce urbana?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɚbˈænə/.
What does urbana mean?
A city, the county seat of Champaign County, Illinois; named for the city in Ohio.

How to pronounce urbana

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