Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eleuthera

/iˈluːθəɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables: eleuthera
IPA: /iˈluːθəɹə/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A long thin Bahamas island, east of Nassau, New Providence.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰeros Proto-Hellenic *eléutʰeros Ancient Greek ἐλευθέρᾱ (eleuthérā)lbor. English Eleuthera Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐλευθέρᾱ (eleuthérā, feminine singular of ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros, “free”)).

Derived Forms

Eleutheran Eleutherian

Questions

How do you pronounce eleuthera?: The recorded pronunciation is /iˈluːθəɹə/.
What does eleuthera mean?: A long thin Bahamas island, east of Nassau, New Providence.
Where does eleuthera come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰeros Proto-Hellenic *eléutʰeros Ancient Greek ἐλευθέρᾱ (eleuthérā)lbor. English Eleuthera Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐλευθέρᾱ (eleuthérā, feminine singular of ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros, “free”)).

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