Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zuppa

/ˈzuːpə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: zup-pa
IPA: /ˈzuːpə/

18

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various Italian soups.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian zuppa. Doublet of soup.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: zuppa

Inflected Forms

zuppas (plural) zuppe (plural)

Phrases

zuppa toscana

Frequently Paired Words

zuppa toscana

Questions

How do you pronounce zuppa?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzuːpə/.
What does zuppa mean?: Any of various Italian soups.
Where does zuppa come from?: It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce zuppa

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