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cambridgeshire

/ˈkeɪmˌbɹɪdʒ.ʃə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
cam-bridgeshire
IPA
/ˈkeɪmˌbɹɪdʒ.ʃə(ɹ)/
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An inland county in East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.

Etymology

From Cambridge + -shire.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈkeɪmˌbɹɪdʒ.ʃə(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

Cambs (abbreviation)

Phrases

East Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire

Questions

How do you pronounce cambridgeshire?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkeɪmˌbɹɪdʒ.ʃə(ɹ)/.
What does cambridgeshire mean?
An inland county in East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
Where does cambridgeshire come from?
From Cambridge + -shire.

How to pronounce cambridgeshire

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