Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teixeira

/təˈʃɛəɹə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables: Tei-xei-ra
IPA: /təˈʃɛəɹə/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Portuguese.

Example Sentences

"Exiting in the order of their deaths: Senhora Teixeira, holding her unlit torch loose-handed, helping Maria Elena up the stair."

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Teixeira.

Inflected Forms

Teixeiras (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce teixeira?: The recorded pronunciation is /təˈʃɛəɹə/.
What does teixeira mean?: A surname from Portuguese.
Where does teixeira come from?: Borrowed from Portuguese Teixeira.

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