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nabokov

/nˈæbəkˌɑv/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
nabokov
IPA
/nˈæbəkˌɑv/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Russian surname Набоков (Nabokov).

Derived Forms

Nabokovesque Nabokovian Nabokovism

Questions

How do you pronounce nabokov?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈæbəkˌɑv/.
What does nabokov mean?
A transliteration of the Russian surname Набоков (Nabokov).

How to pronounce nabokov

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