Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

innisfail

/ˌɪnɪsˈfeɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
in-n-is-fail
IPA
/ˌɪnɪsˈfeɪl/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Alberta, Canada.

name

A town in Queensland, Australia.

Etymology

From Inisfail, poetic name of Ireland, from Irish Inis Fáil.

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How do you pronounce innisfail?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪnɪsˈfeɪl/.
What does innisfail mean?
A town in Alberta, Canada.
Where does innisfail come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce innisfail

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