Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tlemcen

/ˈtlɛmsɛn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
tlem-cen
IPA
/ˈtlɛmsɛn/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Algeria.

name

A province of Algeria.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تِلِمْسَان (tilimsān).

Questions

How do you pronounce tlemcen?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtlɛmsɛn/.
What does tlemcen mean?
A city in Algeria.
Where does tlemcen come from?
Borrowed from Arabic تِلِمْسَان (tilimsān).

How to pronounce tlemcen

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