Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carpentaria

/ˌkɑɹ.pənˈtɛɹi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
car-pen-taria
IPA
/ˌkɑɹ.pənˈtɛɹi.ə/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

name

A local government area bordering the Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Queensland; in full, the Shire of Carpentaria.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkɑɹ.pənˈtɛɹi.ə/
  • British English: /ˌkɑːɹ.pənˈtɛəɹi.ə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce carpentaria?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɑɹ.pənˈtɛɹi.ə/.
What does carpentaria mean?
A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

How to pronounce carpentaria

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