Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

new delhi

/n(j)uː ˈdɛli/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
new del-hi
IPA
/n(j)uː ˈdɛli/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A district of Delhi, India.

name

The government of India.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From New + Delhi.

Phrases

Questions

How do you pronounce new delhi?
The recorded pronunciation is /n(j)uː ˈdɛli/.
What does new delhi mean?
The capital city of India, located in the national capital territory of Delhi.
Where does new delhi come from?
From New + Delhi.

How to pronounce new delhi

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