Speakur

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khachaturian

/ˌkæ.tʃəˈtʊ.ɹiən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
Kha-cha-tu-ri-an
IPA
/ˌkæ.tʃəˈtʊ.ɹiən/
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Armenian; variant forms Khachadurian, Khachatourian, Khachatrian, Khachatryan, Khachaturyan.

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian Խաչատրյան (Xačʻatryan).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkæ.tʃəˈtʊ.ɹiən/
  • British English: /ˌkɑː.tʃəˈtʊə.ɹiən/

Inflected Forms

Khachaturians (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce khachaturian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkæ.tʃəˈtʊ.ɹiən/.
What does khachaturian mean?
A surname from Armenian; variant forms Khachadurian, Khachatourian, Khachatrian, Khachatryan, Khachaturyan.
Where does khachaturian come from?
Borrowed from Armenian Խաչատրյան (Xačʻatryan).

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