Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cahuenga

/kəˈweɪŋɡə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: cahuen-ga
IPA: /kəˈweɪŋɡə/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former Native American settlement in San Fernando Valley Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Etymology

Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño Kawé’nga (“place of the hill”).

Questions

How do you pronounce cahuenga?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈweɪŋɡə/.
What does cahuenga mean?: A former Native American settlement in San Fernando Valley Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Where does cahuenga come from?: Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño Kawé’nga (“place of the hill”).

How to pronounce cahuenga

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cahuenga”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kəˈweɪŋɡə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “cahuenga”.
Repeat and practice — Say “cahuenga” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.