Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wuppertal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables: wup-per-tal
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany.

Etymology

From the River Wupper + German Tal.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Tal

Questions

What does wuppertal mean?: An independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany.
Where does wuppertal come from?: It is traced to German.

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