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coimbra

/ˈkwĩbɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
coim-bra
IPA
/ˈkwĩbɹə/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district in central Portugal.

name

A city and municipality of Coimbra district, Portugal.

name

A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Coimbra, from Old Galician-Portuguese Coimbra.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈkwĩbɹə/

Questions

How do you pronounce coimbra?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwĩbɹə/.
What does coimbra mean?
A district in central Portugal.
Where does coimbra come from?
Borrowed from Portuguese Coimbra, from Old Galician-Portuguese Coimbra.

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