Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maritsa

/məˈɹiːt.sə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
mar-it-sa
IPA
/məˈɹiːt.sə/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A river in southeastern Europe that flows through Bulgaria and down the border between Greece and Turkey before emptying into the Aegean Sea.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian Марица (Marica).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Марица

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Evros [Greek]]> Meriç [Turkish]]>

Questions

How do you pronounce maritsa?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈɹiːt.sə/.
What does maritsa mean?
A river in southeastern Europe that flows through Bulgaria and down the border between Greece and Turkey before emptying into the Aegean Sea.
Where does maritsa come from?
Borrowed from Bulgarian Марица (Marica).

How to pronounce maritsa

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