Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teignmouth

/ˈtɪnməθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables: teign-mouth
IPA: /ˈtɪnməθ/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish with a town council in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9473).

Etymology

From Teign + mouth, at the mouth of the River Teign.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Teign
Suffix: mouth

Questions

How do you pronounce teignmouth?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɪnməθ/.
What does teignmouth mean?: A town and civil parish with a town council in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9473).
Where does teignmouth come from?: From Teign + mouth, at the mouth of the River Teign.

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