Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zamboanga del sur

/zɐm.boˌaŋ.ɡɐ dɛl ˈsuɾ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
zam-boan-ga del -sur
IPA
/zɐm.boˌaŋ.ɡɐ dɛl ˈsuɾ/
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Spanish Zamboanga del Sur, from Zamboanga + del (“of the”) + sur (“south”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce zamboanga del sur?
The recorded pronunciation is /zɐm.boˌaŋ.ɡɐ dɛl ˈsuɾ/.
What does zamboanga del sur mean?
A province of Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Pagadian. Largest city: Zamboanga City.
Where does zamboanga del sur come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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