Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

llanberis

/ɬanˈbɛrɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
llan-beris
IPA
/ɬanˈbɛrɪs/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and community (served by Llanberis and Nant Peris Community Council) in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH5760).

Etymology

From Welsh, llan (“parish, church”) + Beris, soft mutation of Peris (“(saint) Peris”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce llanberis?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɬanˈbɛrɪs/.
What does llanberis mean?
A village and community (served by Llanberis and Nant Peris Community Council) in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH5760).
Where does llanberis come from?
It is traced to Welsh.

How to pronounce llanberis

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