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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orta

/ˈɔɹtə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
or-ta
IPA
/ˈɔɹtə/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan, Galician and Portuguese Orta, a topographic surname from horta (“kitchen garden”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Ortas (plural)

Rhymes With

porta aorta horta laporta alcorta dorta

Questions

How do you pronounce orta?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔɹtə/.
What does orta mean?
A surname.
Where does orta come from?
It is traced to Portuguese.

How to pronounce orta

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “orta”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɔɹtə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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