Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canea

/ˈkæniə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

Syllables: canea
IPA: /ˈkæniə/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.

Etymology

From Latin and Venetan Canea, from Byzantine Greek Χανιά (Khaniá), q.v.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Canea, Χανιά

Synonyms

Chania

Questions

How do you pronounce canea?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkæniə/.
What does canea mean?: Synonym of Chania: a city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.
Where does canea come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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