Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uva

/jˈuvə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
uva
IPA
/jˈuvə/
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Grape, raisin, grape-like fruit.

Uncountable

name

Initialism of University of Virginia.

noun

Initialism of ultraviolet A.

Uncountable

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ūva (“grape”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

uvas (plural) uvae (plural)

Phrases

ultra- Uva Province

Frequently Paired Words

pyruvic uvea uveous uvula UVB UVC FUV EUV

Rhymes With

helluva suva heckuva duva

Questions

How do you pronounce uva?
The recorded pronunciation is /jˈuvə/.
What does uva mean?
Grape, raisin, grape-like fruit.
Where does uva come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce uva

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