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burnaby

/ˈbɜɹnəbi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
burn-a-by
IPA
/ˈbɜɹnəbi/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in British Columbia, Canada.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɜɹnəbi/

Questions

How do you pronounce burnaby?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɜɹnəbi/.
What does burnaby mean?
A city in British Columbia, Canada.

How to pronounce burnaby

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