Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lapponian

/ləˈpoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lap-poni-an
IPA
/ləˈpoʊ.ni.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of Lapland.

Archaic

noun

A Lapp.

Archaic

Etymology

From Lapponia + -an.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ləˈpoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ləˈpəʊ.ni.ən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more Lapponian (comparative) most Lapponian (superlative) Lapponians (plural)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce lapponian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ləˈpoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does lapponian mean?
Of Lapland.
Where does lapponian come from?
From Lapponia + -an.

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