Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irkutsk

/iɹˈkʊtsk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
irkut-sk
IPA
/iɹˈkʊtsk/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An oblast of Russia in Siberia.

name

A city, the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ирку́тск (Irkútsk).

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce irkutsk?
The recorded pronunciation is /iɹˈkʊtsk/.
What does irkutsk mean?
An oblast of Russia in Siberia.
Where does irkutsk come from?
Borrowed from Russian Ирку́тск (Irkútsk).

How to pronounce irkutsk

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