Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coahuila

/ˌkoʊəˈwilə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
Co-a-hui-la
IPA
/ˌkoʊəˈwilə/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A state of Mexico.

Etymology

From Spanish Coahuila, of Nahuan origin, meaning “place of trees”; compare Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl (“tree, wood”) + -tlān (“place of”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkoʊəˈwilə/
  • British English: /ˌkəʊəˈwiːlə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce coahuila?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkoʊəˈwilə/.
What does coahuila mean?
A state of Mexico.
Where does coahuila come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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