Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guarda

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables: guar-da
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district in northeastern Portugal.

name

A city and municipality of the district of Guarda, Portugal.

Etymology

From Portuguese Guarda.

Origin

Source language: Portuguese

Word Breakdown

Root: Guarda

Questions

What does guarda mean?: A district in northeastern Portugal.
Where does guarda come from?: It is traced to Portuguese.

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