Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cluj-napoca

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
clu-j--napoca
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Cluj (a city in Cluj County, Romania).

Formal

Etymology

From Romanian Cluj-Napoca, from Cluj, with the name of the Roman settlement Napoca added in 1974.

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Questions

What does cluj-napoca mean?
Cluj (a city in Cluj County, Romania).
Where does cluj-napoca come from?
From Romanian Cluj-Napoca, from Cluj, with the name of the Roman settlement Napoca added in 1974.

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