Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

benazir

/bˈɛnəzˌɪɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
be-nazir
IPA
/bˈɛnəzˌɪɹ/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Urdu female given name بینَظِیر (benazīr).

Etymology

Transliteration of Urdu بینَظِیر (benazīr), from Classical Persian بینظیر (bē-nazīr).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: بینظیر

Questions

How do you pronounce benazir?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɛnəzˌɪɹ/.
What does benazir mean?
A transliteration of the Urdu female given name بینَظِیر (benazīr).
Where does benazir come from?
Transliteration of Urdu بینَظِیر (benazīr), from Classical Persian بینظیر (bē-nazīr).

How to pronounce benazir

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bˈɛnəzˌɪɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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