Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uttar pradesh

/ˈʊtəɹ pɹəˈdɛʃ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables: ut-tar pradesh
IPA: /ˈʊtəɹ pɹəˈdɛʃ/

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A state in northern India. Capital and largest city: Lucknow.

Example Sentences

"The Ganges, especially in its long course through Uttar Pradesh, has been the very heart of India's civilization, nurturing great cities, culture, and learning through the ages."

Etymology

Transliteration of Hindi उत्तर प्रदेश (uttar pradeś).

Synonyms

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Questions

How do you pronounce uttar pradesh?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʊtəɹ pɹəˈdɛʃ/.
What does uttar pradesh mean?: A state in northern India. Capital and largest city: Lucknow.
Where does uttar pradesh come from?: Transliteration of Hindi उत्तर प्रदेश (uttar pradeś).

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