Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

utah beach

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables: utah beach
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A beach in the hamlet of La Madeleine, commune of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Manche department, Normandy, France; the westernmost amphibious invasion zone during the D-Day invasions.

Example Sentences

"The farthest west of the five D-Day beaches, Utah Beach was quickly conquered by American soldiers who then pushed inland to the central square of Ste.-Marie-du-Mont, where American paratroopers — dropped in the night by plane — were already battling German soldiers."

Etymology

Likely coined in 1944 by American general Omar Bradley.

Questions

What does utah beach mean?: A beach in the hamlet of La Madeleine, commune of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Manche department, Normandy, France; the westernmost amphibious invasion zone during the D-Day invasions.
Where does utah beach come from?: Likely coined in 1944 by American general Omar Bradley.

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