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iberia

/aɪˈbɪə̯ɹ.i.ə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
iberia
IPA
/aɪˈbɪə̯ɹ.i.ə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A peninsula and region of Europe south of the Pyrenees, consisting of Andorra, Spain, Portugal, and Gibraltar.

name

A city and town in Missouri.

name

A census-designated place in Ohio.

name

An antique and Byzantine name for the geographic region and ancient Georgian kingdom of Kartli in Eastern Europe, located east of Colchis, corresponding roughly to the eastern parts of present-day Georgia.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin Iberia, from Ancient Greek Ἰβηρία (Ibēría), after Ἴβηρος (Íbēros, “the river Ebro”). See Iberia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Iberia, Ἰβηρία

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /aɪˈbɪə̯ɹ.i.ə/
  • British English: /aɪˈbɪə̯.ɹi.ə/

Inflected Forms

Iveria (alternative)

Phrases

Christian Iberia Iberia Parish New Iberia Iberian Peninsula Principality of Iberia Upper Iberia Caucasian Albania

Frequently Paired Words

Iberian Iberian Peninsula iberis Colchis Albania Caucasian Albania

Synonyms

Caucasian Iberia

Rhymes With

syria nigeria criteria bacteria algeria siberia cafeteria assyria listeria elyria seria gaviria

Questions

How do you pronounce iberia?
The recorded pronunciation is /aɪˈbɪə̯ɹ.i.ə/.
What does iberia mean?
A peninsula and region of Europe south of the Pyrenees, consisting of Andorra, Spain, Portugal, and Gibraltar.
Where does iberia come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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