Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galleria

/ɡˌælɚˈiə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables: gal-le-ria
IPA: /ɡˌælɚˈiə/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An indoor area, or covered courtyard, containing shops.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian galleria. Doublet of gallery.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: galleria

Inflected Forms

gallerias (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce galleria?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˌælɚˈiə/.
What does galleria mean?: An indoor area, or covered courtyard, containing shops.
Where does galleria come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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