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pergamon

/ˈpɝːɡəmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables
perg-a-mon
IPA
/ˈpɝːɡəmən/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Pergamum.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɝːɡəmən/
  • British English: /ˈpɜːɡəmən/

Questions

How do you pronounce pergamon?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɝːɡəmən/.
What does pergamon mean?
Alternative form of Pergamum.
Where does pergamon come from?
From Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon).

How to pronounce pergamon

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