Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

massena

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
masse-na
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Italian.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town and village (mostly in the town) in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States, named after André Masséna.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A minor city in Cass County, Iowa, United States, named after the New York town.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Massena.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Massenas (plural)

Questions

What does massena mean?
A surname from Italian.
Where does massena come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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