Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

machala

/mətʃˈɑlə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: macha-la
IPA: /mətʃˈɑlə/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the capital of El Oro province, south-west Ecuador.

name

A canton (Machala Canton) in El Oro province, Ecuador, with the city as its capital.

Rhymes With

allah guatemala kerala corolla impala koala scala lala kampala alla bala mala

Questions

How do you pronounce machala?: The recorded pronunciation is /mətʃˈɑlə/.
What does machala mean?: A city, the capital of El Oro province, south-west Ecuador.

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