Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ruelas

/ɹˈuləz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
ru-elas
IPA
/ɹˈuləz/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Galician/Portuguese Ruelas, usually via Spanish as it is very prevalent in Mexico, while rare in Brazil and apparently extinct in Portugal.

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Questions

How do you pronounce ruelas?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈuləz/.
What does ruelas mean?
A surname.
Where does ruelas come from?
It is traced to Portuguese.

How to pronounce ruelas

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