Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stuka

/stˈukə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
stu-ka
IPA
/stˈukə/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Junkers Ju-87, a gull-winged single-engine German dive bomber used in World War II.

Informal

Etymology

From German Stuka, from Sturzkampfbomber (“dive bomber”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce stuka?
The recorded pronunciation is /stˈukə/.
What does stuka mean?
The Junkers Ju-87, a gull-winged single-engine German dive bomber used in World War II.
Where does stuka come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce stuka

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