Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uzhhorod

/ˈuːʒ.hə.rɒd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Uzh-ho-rod
IPA
/ˈuːʒ.hə.rɒd/
24
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A raion of Zakarpattia Oblast, in western Ukraine. Seat: Uzhhorod

Etymology

From Ukrainian У́жгород (Úžhorod), from Уг (Uh), Уж (Už, “Uzh River”) + го́род (hórod, “walled town, garden”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: У́жгород

Synonyms

Uzhgorod Ungvar Ungvár

Questions

How do you pronounce uzhhorod?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈuːʒ.hə.rɒd/.
What does uzhhorod mean?
A city in the Carpathian Mountains, municipal and regional administrative centre of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.
Where does uzhhorod come from?
From Ukrainian У́жгород (Úžhorod), from Уг (Uh), Уж (Už, “Uzh River”) + го́род (hórod, “walled town, garden”).

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