Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

northern mariana islands

/ˈnɔɹ.ðɚn ˌmɛɹ.iˈæn.ə ˈaɪ.ləndz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.05 in modern English

Syllables: north-ern -mar-i-ana is-lands
IPA: /ˈnɔɹ.ðɚn ˌmɛɹ.iˈæn.ə ˈaɪ.ləndz/

28

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An archipelago, commonwealth and dependent territory (technically, an unincorporated territory) of the United States in the Pacific Ocean. Official name: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Example Sentences

"As of Wednesday, 97.3% of the eligible population in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or 41,937 individuals, had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to figures provided by the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp."

Etymology

From northern + Mariana Islands.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈnɔɹ.ðɚn ˌmɛɹ.iˈæn.ə ˈaɪ.ləndz/
British English: /ˈnɔː.ðən ˌmæɹ.iˈæn.ə ˈaɪ.ləndz/

Phrases

Northern Mariana Islander

Synonyms

Northern Marianas

Questions

How do you pronounce northern mariana islands?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɔɹ.ðɚn ˌmɛɹ.iˈæn.ə ˈaɪ.ləndz/.
What does northern mariana islands mean?: An archipelago, commonwealth and dependent territory (technically, an unincorporated territory) of the United States in the Pacific Ocean. Official name: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Where does northern mariana islands come from?: From northern + Mariana Islands.

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