Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dobra

/ˈdəʊbɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables: do-bra
IPA: /ˈdəʊbɹə/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The official or principal currency of São Tomé and Príncipe, divided into 100 cêntimos.

name

A Romanian surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese dobra.

Inflected Forms

dobras (plural)

Rhymes With

cobra

Questions

How do you pronounce dobra?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdəʊbɹə/.
What does dobra mean?: The official or principal currency of São Tomé and Príncipe, divided into 100 cêntimos.
Where does dobra come from?: Borrowed from Portuguese dobra.

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