Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

betws-y-coed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
be-tws-y--coed
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and community in Conwy borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH7956).

Etymology

From Welsh betws y coed (“chapel in the wood”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does betws-y-coed mean?
A village and community in Conwy borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH7956).
Where does betws-y-coed come from?
It is traced to Welsh.

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