Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bongo bongo land

/ˌbɑŋɡoʊ ˈbɑŋɡoʊ lænd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables
bon-go bon-go -land
IPA
/ˌbɑŋɡoʊ ˈbɑŋɡoʊ lænd/
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Third World countries, especially those in Africa.

Dated; Derogatory; Offensive

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌbɑŋɡoʊ ˈbɑŋɡoʊ lænd/
  • British English: /ˌbɒŋɡəʊ ˈbɒŋɡəʊ lænd/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce bongo bongo land?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbɑŋɡoʊ ˈbɑŋɡoʊ lænd/.
What does bongo bongo land mean?
The Third World countries, especially those in Africa.

How to pronounce bongo bongo land

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