Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

potenza

/poʊtˈɛnzə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
poten-za
IPA
/poʊtˈɛnzə/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the capital of the province of Potenza and the region of Basilicata, Italy.

name

A province of Basilicata, Italy.

Etymology

From Italian Potenza. Doublet of potency.

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Questions

How do you pronounce potenza?
The recorded pronunciation is /poʊtˈɛnzə/.
What does potenza mean?
A city, the capital of the province of Potenza and the region of Basilicata, Italy.
Where does potenza come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce potenza

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