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figueroa

/fiɡɛɹˈoʊə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables
figueroa
IPA
/fiɡɛɹˈoʊə/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].

name

A mountain in Santa Barbara, California, United States

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Figueroa, itself from Galician Figueroa.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Figueroas (plural)

Rhymes With

noah goa samoa noaa boa quinoa balboa shenandoah ochoa roa noa gamboa

Questions

How do you pronounce figueroa?
The recorded pronunciation is /fiɡɛɹˈoʊə/.
What does figueroa mean?
A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].
Where does figueroa come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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