Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taras

/tˈɑɹəz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
taras
IPA
/tˈɑɹəz/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of tara

name

plural of Tara

name

A male given name from Ukrainian.

Etymology

From Latin Taras, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās), of uncertain origin but probably Pre-Greek and related to Illyrian *darandos (“oak”). Doublet of Tarentum and Taranto.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Taras, Τάρᾱς, -, *darandos, Тара́с

Synonyms

Tarentum former name of Taranto

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce taras?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɑɹəz/.
What does taras mean?
plural of tara
Where does taras come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce taras

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