Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alagoas

/ˌæləˈɡəʊəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
alagoas
IPA
/ˌæləˈɡəʊəs/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Alagoas.

Questions

How do you pronounce alagoas?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæləˈɡəʊəs/.
What does alagoas mean?
A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Maceió.
Where does alagoas come from?
Borrowed from Portuguese Alagoas.

How to pronounce alagoas

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