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peipus

/ˈpaɪpəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pei-pus
IPA
/ˈpaɪpəs/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A large freshwater lake on the border between Estonia and Russia in Northern Europe. It is the fifth-largest lake in Europe, and the largest in Estonia. The lake consists of three parts: Peipsi (Chudskoe), Pihkva (Pskovskoe), Lämmijärv (Teploe).

Etymology

From German Peipussee.

Synonyms

Pskovsko-Chudskoye

Rhymes With

tripus

Questions

How do you pronounce peipus?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpaɪpəs/.
What does peipus mean?
A large freshwater lake on the border between Estonia and Russia in Northern Europe. It is the fifth-largest lake in Europe, and the largest in Estonia. The lake consists of three parts: Peipsi (Chudskoe), Pihkva (Pskovskoe), Lämmijärv (Teploe).
Where does peipus come from?
From German Peipussee.

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