Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

natasha

/nəˈtɑʃə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables
natasha
IPA
/nəˈtɑʃə/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ната́ша (Natáša), an informal pet form of Ната́лья (Natálʹja), cognate to Natalie.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ната́ша

Inflected Forms

Natacha (alternative) Natachja (alternative) Natachya (alternative) Natasja (alternative) Natasya (alternative) Natasia (alternative) Natashia (alternative) Natashya (alternative) Natashja (alternative)

Derived Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce natasha?
The recorded pronunciation is /nəˈtɑʃə/.
What does natasha mean?
A female given name from Russian, Ukrainian borrowed from Russian in the twentieth century, diminutive of Natalia and Natalya.
Where does natasha come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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