Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wetaskiwin

/wiˈtæskəwɪn/ [wiˈɾæskəwɪn]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
we-taski-win
IPA
/wiˈtæskəwɪn/ [wiˈɾæskəwɪn]
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Alberta, Canada, located within the municipal district.

name

A municipal district in central Alberta; in full, the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10.

Etymology

From Cree ᐑᑕᐢᑮᐏᐣ ᐃᐢᐸᑎᓇᐤ (wiitaskiiwin ispatinaw, “hills where peace was made”).

Questions

How do you pronounce wetaskiwin?
The recorded pronunciation is /wiˈtæskəwɪn/ [wiˈɾæskəwɪn].
What does wetaskiwin mean?
A city in Alberta, Canada, located within the municipal district.
Where does wetaskiwin come from?
From Cree ᐑᑕᐢᑮᐏᐣ ᐃᐢᐸᑎᓇᐤ (wiitaskiiwin ispatinaw, “hills where peace was made”).

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