Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exurban

/ɛɡˈzɝ.bən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ur-ban
IPA
/ɛɡˈzɝ.bən/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or residing in an exurb.

noun

A person who lives in an exurb.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɛɡˈzɝ.bən/
  • British English: /ɛɡˈzɜː.bən/

Inflected Forms

ex-urban (alternative) exurbans (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

How do you pronounce exurban?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛɡˈzɝ.bən/.
What does exurban mean?
Of, pertaining to, or residing in an exurb.

How to pronounce exurban

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