Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kantara

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables: kan-tara
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Former name of El Qantara, Egypt, used by the British.

Example Sentences

"The train left Kantara on time, behind No. 850, crawled along the Suez Canal and over the bridge, and stalled on the climb for El Firdan to El Qirsh, arriving at Ismailia 30 min. late."

Questions

What does kantara mean?: Former name of El Qantara, Egypt, used by the British.

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