Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alturas

/ɑltˈʊɹəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.80 in modern English

Syllables: al-turas
IPA: /ɑltˈʊɹəs/

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the county seat of Modoc County, California, United States.

Etymology

From Spanish alturas (“heights”).

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: alturas

Rhymes With

honduras arcturus burruss

Questions

How do you pronounce alturas?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɑltˈʊɹəs/.
What does alturas mean?: A city, the county seat of Modoc County, California, United States.
Where does alturas come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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