Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quintana

/kwintˈænə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
quin-tana
IPA
/kwintˈænə/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Spanish.

Countable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Romance (Spanish Quintana and Portuguese Quintana).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Quintanas (plural)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce quintana?
The recorded pronunciation is /kwintˈænə/.
What does quintana mean?
A surname from Spanish.
Where does quintana come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce quintana

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