Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bergen op zoom

/ˌbɜɹɡən ɑp ˈzoʊm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
bergen op -zoom
IPA
/ˌbɜɹɡən ɑp ˈzoʊm/
28
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Dutch Bergen op Zoom.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌbɜɹɡən ɑp ˈzoʊm/
  • British English: /ˌbɜːɡən ɒp ˈzəʊm/

Questions

How do you pronounce bergen op zoom?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbɜɹɡən ɑp ˈzoʊm/.
What does bergen op zoom mean?
A city in North Brabant, Netherlands.
Where does bergen op zoom come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce bergen op zoom

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