Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siena

/siˈɛnə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables: siena
IPA: /siˈɛnə/

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city and comune, the capital of the province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy.

name

A province of Tuscany, Italy.

Etymology

From Italian Siena.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Siena

Derived Forms

Sienese sienna

Homonyms

sienna

Questions

How do you pronounce siena?: The recorded pronunciation is /siˈɛnə/.
What does siena mean?: A city and comune, the capital of the province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Where does siena come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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