Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

san francisco bay

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
san fran-cis-co bay
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A large tidal estuary in the U.S. state of California, which gives its name to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Questions

What does san francisco bay mean?
A large tidal estuary in the U.S. state of California, which gives its name to the San Francisco Bay Area.

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