Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ufa

/ˈ(j)uːfə

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables: ufa
IPA: /ˈ(j)uːfə

6

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital and largest city of Bashkortostan, Russia.

name

A river in Bashkortostan, Russia.

noun

Initialism of unrestricted free agent.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Уфа́ (Ufá).

Inflected Forms

UFAs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

RFA

Questions

How do you pronounce ufa?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈ(j)uːfə.
What does ufa mean?: The capital and largest city of Bashkortostan, Russia.
Where does ufa come from?: Borrowed from Russian Уфа́ (Ufá).

How to pronounce ufa

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