Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kirkenes

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
kirkenes
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Sør-Varanger municipality, Finnmark, Norway.

Etymology

From Norwegian Kirkenes.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does kirkenes mean?
A town in Sør-Varanger municipality, Finnmark, Norway.
Where does kirkenes come from?
It is traced to Norwegian.

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