Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coenobia

/siˈnoʊ.bi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coe-no-bia
IPA
/siˈnoʊ.bi.ə/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of coenobium

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin coenobia.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /siˈnoʊ.bi.ə/
  • British English: /siːˈnəʊ.bɪ.ə/

Questions

How do you pronounce coenobia?
The recorded pronunciation is /siˈnoʊ.bi.ə/.
What does coenobia mean?
plural of coenobium
Where does coenobia come from?
Learned borrowing from Late Latin coenobia.

How to pronounce coenobia

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