Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tiple

/ˈtiː.pleɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: tiple
IPA: /ˈtiː.pleɪ/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several kinds of small, plucked stringed-instrument of the guitar family, used in the traditional musics of Spain and various Latin American nations.

Etymology

From Spanish tiple.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: tiple

Inflected Forms

tiples (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce tiple?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtiː.pleɪ/.
What does tiple mean?: Any of several kinds of small, plucked stringed-instrument of the guitar family, used in the traditional musics of Spain and various Latin American nations.
Where does tiple come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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