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portadown

/ˌpɔː(ɹ)təˈdaʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables
por-ta-d-own
IPA
/ˌpɔː(ɹ)təˈdaʊn/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J 0053).

Etymology

From Irish Port an Dúnáin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce portadown?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɔː(ɹ)təˈdaʊn/.
What does portadown mean?
A town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J 0053).
Where does portadown come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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