Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

larussa

/lɑɹˈusə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: larus-sa
IPA: /lɑɹˈusə/

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

From the univerbation of the Sicilian surname La Russa (“The She-redhead”), from russu (“red”). Compare Russo and Rossi.

Inflected Forms

Larussas (plural)

Rhymes With

medusa musa tuscaloosa susa coosa ragusa busa tusa siragusa

Questions

How do you pronounce larussa?: The recorded pronunciation is /lɑɹˈusə/.
What does larussa mean?: A surname.
Where does larussa come from?: From the univerbation of the Sicilian surname La Russa (“The She-redhead”), from russu (“red”). Compare Russo and Rossi.

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