Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

portage la prairie

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.92 in modern English

Syllables: portage la prairie
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba, Canada.

name

A rural municipality in Manitoba that surrounds the city.

Etymology

Presumably from French.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does portage la prairie mean?: A city in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba, Canada.
Where does portage la prairie come from?: It is traced to French.

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