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laputa

/ləˈpjuːtə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
la-pu-ta
IPA
/ləˈpjuːtə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A fictional flying island in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726).

Derived Forms

Laputan

Questions

How do you pronounce laputa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ləˈpjuːtə/.
What does laputa mean?
A fictional flying island in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726).

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