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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarbert

/tˈɑɹbɚt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
tar-bert
IPA
/tˈɑɹbɚt/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hamlet on the east coast of Jura, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NR6182).

name

A village and port on the east coast of north Kintyre, Argyll and Bute council area (OS grid ref NR8668).

name

A place on the isle of Gigha, Argyll and Bute council area (OS grid ref NR6551).

name

A village and port between South and North Harris, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid refs NB1500, NG1599).

name

A village and port on the Shannon estuary in County Kerry, Ireland (Irish grid ref R 0647).

name

A community in the town of Grand Valley, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.

Etymology

From either Irish or Scottish Gaelic Tairbeart, an isthmus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Tarbet

Rhymes With

harbert

Questions

How do you pronounce tarbert?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɑɹbɚt/.
What does tarbert mean?
A hamlet on the east coast of Jura, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NR6182).
Where does tarbert come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce tarbert

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