Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tuguegarao

/tʊ.ɡɛ.ɡɐˈɾaʊ̯/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables: tugue-garao
IPA: /tʊ.ɡɛ.ɡɐˈɾaʊ̯/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the capital of the province of Cagayan and the region of Cagayan Valley, Luzon, Philippines.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Tuguegarao, of Ibanag origin.

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

How do you pronounce tuguegarao?: The recorded pronunciation is /tʊ.ɡɛ.ɡɐˈɾaʊ̯/.
What does tuguegarao mean?: A city, the capital of the province of Cagayan and the region of Cagayan Valley, Luzon, Philippines.
Where does tuguegarao come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Tuguegarao, of Ibanag origin.

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