Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tula

/ˈtuːlə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
tu-la
IPA
/ˈtuːlə/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Hidalgo, Mexico, near the remains of the Toltec city Tollan.

name

A city, the administrative center of Tula Oblast, Russia, 165 km south of Moscow.

name

An oblast in western Russia.

Etymology

From Spanish Tula, from Classical Nahuatl Tōllān (“place of bulrushes”), from tōllin (“bulrush”) + -tlān.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Tula, Tōllān, Ту́ла

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Tollan

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce tula?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtuːlə/.
What does tula mean?
A city in Hidalgo, Mexico, near the remains of the Toltec city Tollan.
Where does tula come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce tula

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