Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

portola

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables: por-to-la
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Plumas County, California, United States.

name

A neighbourhood in south-east San Francisco, California.

Etymology

Both places are named after Gaspar de Portolá.

Phrases

Portola Valley

Questions

What does portola mean?: A city in Plumas County, California, United States.
Where does portola come from?: Both places are named after Gaspar de Portolá.

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