Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stilyaga

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stilya-ga
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a youth counterculture from the late 1940s until the early 1960s in the Soviet Union, who followed Western music and fashion.

Etymology

From Russian стиля́га (stiljága).

Origin

Source language: Russian

Word Breakdown

Root: стиля́га

Inflected Forms

stilyagas (plural) stilyagi (plural) stiliag (alternative) stiliaga (alternative) stilyag (alternative)

Questions

What does stilyaga mean?: A member of a youth counterculture from the late 1940s until the early 1960s in the Soviet Union, who followed Western music and fashion.
Where does stilyaga come from?: It is traced to Russian.

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