Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

petawawa

/ˌpʰɛ.ɾəˈwɑːwɑː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
petawawa
IPA
/ˌpʰɛ.ɾəˈwɑːwɑː/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Ontario, Canada.

Etymology

From Algonquin.

Questions

How do you pronounce petawawa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpʰɛ.ɾəˈwɑːwɑː/.
What does petawawa mean?
A town in Ontario, Canada.
Where does petawawa come from?
From Algonquin.

How to pronounce petawawa

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌpʰɛ.ɾəˈwɑːwɑː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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