Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zapas

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
za-pas
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian запа́с (zapás, “stock, reserve”).

Questions

What does zapas mean?
A Russian army organization.
Where does zapas come from?
Borrowed from Russian запа́с (zapás, “stock, reserve”).

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