Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

christmas island

/ˈkɹɪs.məs aiːlənd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

Syllables: christ-mas is-land
IPA: /ˈkɹɪs.məs aiːlənd/

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island and external territory of Australia, located on the Indian Ocean.

name

Kiritimati, an island of Kiribati.

Example Sentences

"Going to Christmas island may take several days with a stop in Fiji on the way and on return."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈkɹɪs.məs aiːlənd/

Phrases

Christmas Island boobook Christmas Islander Christmas Island red crab Christmas Island swiftlet Christmas Island whiptail skink

Questions

How do you pronounce christmas island?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹɪs.məs aiːlənd/.
What does christmas island mean?: An island and external territory of Australia, located on the Indian Ocean.

How to pronounce christmas island

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