Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nausicaa

/nɔːˈsɪkiə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
nau-si-caa
IPA
/nɔːˈsɪkiə/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A princess who aids Odysseus.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin Nausicaa, from Ancient Greek Ναυσικάα (Nausikáa).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Nausicaa, Ναυσικάα

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /nɔːˈsɪkiə/
  • British English: /nɔːˈsɪkɪə/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce nausicaa?
The recorded pronunciation is /nɔːˈsɪkiə/.
What does nausicaa mean?
A princess who aids Odysseus.
Where does nausicaa come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce nausicaa

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