Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

megara

/ˈmɛɡəɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables: Meg-a-ra
IPA: /ˈmɛɡəɹə/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city west of Athens in Attica, Greece.

name

The daughter of Creon and wife of Heracles.

noun

plural of megaron

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μέγαρα (Mégara).

Derived Forms

Megarian Megaric

Homonyms

megara

Questions

How do you pronounce megara?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɛɡəɹə/.
What does megara mean?: A city west of Athens in Attica, Greece.
Where does megara come from?: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μέγαρα (Mégara).

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