Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tartessos

/ˌtɑɹˈtɛs.oʊs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
tartes-sos
IPA
/ˌtɑɹˈtɛs.oʊs/
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Greek name of Carteia.

Etymology

From Latin Tartessos.

Origin

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Questions

How do you pronounce tartessos?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɑɹˈtɛs.oʊs/.
What does tartessos mean?
The Greek name of Carteia.
Where does tartessos come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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