Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catasta

/kəˈtæstə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
catas-ta
IPA
/kəˈtæstə/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A platform for exhibiting slaves for sale.

noun

A stage or place for torture.

Etymology

From Latin catasta.

Inflected Forms

catastae (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce catasta?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈtæstə/.
What does catasta mean?
A platform for exhibiting slaves for sale.
Where does catasta come from?
From Latin catasta.

How to pronounce catasta

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