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heredia

/hɚˈɛdiə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
here-dia
IPA
/hɚˈɛdiə/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A district and city, the capital of both Heredia canton and Heredia province, Costa Rica.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A canton of Heredia province, Costa Rica.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A province of Costa Rica.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Heredia, itself of Basque origin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Heredias (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce heredia?
The recorded pronunciation is /hɚˈɛdiə/.
What does heredia mean?
A surname.
Where does heredia come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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