Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

liguria

/lɪˈɡjʊɹiə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
lig-uria
IPA
/lɪˈɡjʊɹiə/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Occitan Ligúria, from Latin Liguria, from Ancient Greek Λίγυς (Lígus).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ligúria, Liguria, Λίγυς

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /lɪˈɡjʊɹiə/
  • British English: /lɪˈɡjʊəɹiə/

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce liguria?
The recorded pronunciation is /lɪˈɡjʊɹiə/.
What does liguria mean?
An administrative region of northwest Italy.
Where does liguria come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce liguria

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/lɪˈɡjʊɹiə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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