Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bering sea

/ˈbɛɹɪŋ ˈsiː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables: bering sea
IPA: /ˈbɛɹɪŋ ˈsiː/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The sea between Siberia and Alaska, north of the Pacific Ocean, that is connected to the Arctic Ocean by the Bering Strait.

Etymology

Named after Vitus Bering, the first European to systematically explore it.

Inflected Forms

the Bering Sea (canonical)

Phrases

Old Bering Sea

Synonyms

Imarpik Sea

Questions

How do you pronounce bering sea?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɛɹɪŋ ˈsiː/.
What does bering sea mean?: The sea between Siberia and Alaska, north of the Pacific Ocean, that is connected to the Arctic Ocean by the Bering Strait.
Where does bering sea come from?: Named after Vitus Bering, the first European to systematically explore it.

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