Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feria

/ˈfɛ.ɹi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
fe-ri-a
IPA
/ˈfɛ.ɹi.ə/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A weekday on a Church calendar on which no feast is observed.

noun

Money.

Slang

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s-yosder. Proto-Italic *fēziās Latin fēriaebf. Ecclesiastical Latin fēriabor. English feria Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin fēria.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

⇒? fetty

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce feria?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɛ.ɹi.ə/.
What does feria mean?
A weekday on a Church calendar on which no feast is observed.
Where does feria come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s-yosder. Proto-Italic *fēziās Latin fēriaebf. Ecclesiastical Latin fēriabor. English feria Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin fēria.

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