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neva

/nˈeɪvə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
ne-va
IPA
/nˈeɪvə/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Pronunciation spelling of never.

British usage

name

A river in Russia, on which the Saint Petersburg city is located.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Russian Нева́ (Nevá), from Finnic (compare Finnish neva).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Rhymes With

eva ava deva leyva alleva pleva

Questions

How do you pronounce neva?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈeɪvə/.
What does neva mean?
Pronunciation spelling of never.
Where does neva come from?
It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce neva

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