Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

funafuti

/ˌfuːnəˈfuːti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
fu-na-fu-ti
IPA
/ˌfuːnəˈfuːti/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital city of Tuvalu.

Questions

How do you pronounce funafuti?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfuːnəˈfuːti/.
What does funafuti mean?
The capital city of Tuvalu.

How to pronounce funafuti

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌfuːnəˈfuːti/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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