Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

straya

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

Syllables: straya
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Australia, often as viewed by the stereotypical bogan.

Australian usage; Humorous

Etymology

Phonetic spelling of a Broad Australian pronunciation of Australia.

Usage

Inflected Forms

'Straya (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Strayan Strine 'Murica

Questions

What does straya mean?: Australia, often as viewed by the stereotypical bogan.
Where does straya come from?: Phonetic spelling of a Broad Australian pronunciation of Australia.

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