Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sosa

/ˈsoʊsə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
sosa
IPA
/ˈsoʊsə/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Sosa, from Portuguese Sousa.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsoʊsə/

Rhymes With

Questions

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

How to pronounce sosa

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sosa”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsoʊsə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sosa”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “sosa” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.