Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dungannon

/dʌnˈɡænən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
dun-gan-non
IPA
/dʌnˈɡænən/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Irish Dún Geannain.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Dún Geannain

Questions

How do you pronounce dungannon?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʌnˈɡænən/.
What does dungannon mean?
A town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 7962).
Where does dungannon come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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