Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

willemstad

/ˈwɪləmstɑːt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: willem-stad
IPA: /ˈwɪləmstɑːt/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital city of Curaçao, Netherlands

name

A city in Moerdijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Willemstad (literally "Williamtown").

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Willemstad

Questions

How do you pronounce willemstad?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɪləmstɑːt/.
What does willemstad mean?: The capital city of Curaçao, Netherlands
Where does willemstad come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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