Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

latium

/ˈleɪ.ʃi.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
La-ti-um
IPA
/ˈleɪ.ʃi.əm/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire.

name

Lazio: A modern administrative region of central Italy.

Archaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Latium. Doublet of Lazio.

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How do you pronounce latium?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈleɪ.ʃi.əm/.
What does latium mean?
A historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire.
Where does latium come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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