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passau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
pas-sau
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An independent town in the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, Germany, on the confluence of Inn and Ilz into Danube.

name

A rural district of the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, partially surrounding but not including the town of Passau, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat.

Etymology

From German Passau. Doublet of Batavia and Betawi.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does passau mean?
An independent town in the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, Germany, on the confluence of Inn and Ilz into Danube.
Where does passau come from?
It is traced to German.

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