Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nyon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
ny-on
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A municipality and district (Nyon District) in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

Etymology

From French Nyon, from Latin Noviodunum.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Nyon, Noviodunum

Questions

What does nyon mean?
A municipality and district (Nyon District) in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
Where does nyon come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce nyon

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