Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

physa

/ˈfaɪsə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: physa
IPA: /ˈfaɪsə/

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several species of freshwater snails, included in the family Physidae.

Etymology

From the genus name Physa.

Inflected Forms

physas (plural) physae (plural)

Phrases

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Questions

How do you pronounce physa?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfaɪsə/.
What does physa mean?: Any of several species of freshwater snails, included in the family Physidae.
Where does physa come from?: From the genus name Physa.

How to pronounce physa

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