Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goteborg

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables: gote-borg
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Gothenburg; a city on the west coast of Sweden, in the province of Västergötland.

Example Sentences

"Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder of France won the ice dance title at the World Figure Skating Championships in Goteborg, Sweden, and the Americans Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto went home without a medal for the first time since 2004."

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Göteborg.

Questions

What does goteborg mean?: Alternative form of Gothenburg; a city on the west coast of Sweden, in the province of Västergötland.
Where does goteborg come from?: Borrowed from Swedish Göteborg.

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