Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tallaght

/ˈtælə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables: tal-laght
IPA: /ˈtælə/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in County Dublin, Ireland.

Etymology

From Irish Tamhlacht, from Old Irish Tamlachtae.

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: Tamhlacht, Tamlachtae

Rhymes With

allah gala valhalla calla

Questions

How do you pronounce tallaght?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtælə/.
What does tallaght mean?: A town in County Dublin, Ireland.
Where does tallaght come from?: It is traced to Irish.

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