Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siragusa

/sɪɹɑɡˈusə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: sir-a-gusa
IPA: /sɪɹɑɡˈusə/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Siragusa, readapted from Sicilian Saragusa (“Syracuse”). Doublet of Syracuse.

Word Breakdown

Root: Saragusa

Inflected Forms

Siragusas (plural)

Rhymes With

medusa musa tuscaloosa susa coosa ragusa busa tusa larussa

Questions

How do you pronounce siragusa?: The recorded pronunciation is /sɪɹɑɡˈusə/.
What does siragusa mean?: A surname from Italian.
Where does siragusa come from?: Unadapted borrowing from Italian Siragusa, readapted from Sicilian Saragusa (“Syracuse”). Doublet of Syracuse.

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