Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mangalore

/ˈmæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables
man-ga-lore
IPA
/ˈmæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in the Shire of Strathbogie and the Shire of Mitchell, central Victoria, Australia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Kannada ಮಂಗಳೂರು (maṅgaḷūru). See Mangaluru for details.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ಮಂಗಳೂರು

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/
  • British English: /ˌmæŋ.ɡəˈlɔː/

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Questions

How do you pronounce mangalore?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/.
What does mangalore mean?
Synonym of Mangaluru: a city in Karnataka, south-western India.
Where does mangalore come from?
Borrowed from Kannada ಮಂಗಳೂರು (maṅgaḷūru). See Mangaluru for details.

How to pronounce mangalore

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