Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extremadura

/ˌɛkstɹəməˈdʊəɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables: ex-tremadu-ra
IPA: /ˌɛkstɹəməˈdʊəɹə/

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An autonomous community in western Spain. Capital: Mérida.

Etymology

Believed to derive from Latin Extrēma Dūriī, alluding to the fact that the province is located beyond the Douro river.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Extrēma Dūriī

Derived Forms

Extremaduran

Frequently Paired Words

extremidad

Questions

How do you pronounce extremadura?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛkstɹəməˈdʊəɹə/.
What does extremadura mean?: An autonomous community in western Spain. Capital: Mérida.
Where does extremadura come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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