Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barents sea

/ˈbæɹənts ˈsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: bar-ents sea
IPA: /ˈbæɹənts ˈsi/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A part of the Arctic Ocean located north of Norway and northwestern Russia.

Etymology

Named after the Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz.

Questions

How do you pronounce barents sea?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbæɹənts ˈsi/.
What does barents sea mean?: A part of the Arctic Ocean located north of Norway and northwestern Russia.
Where does barents sea come from?: Named after the Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz.

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