corsica

Cor·si·ca

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kawr-si-kuh]
- /ˈkɔr sɪ kə/
- /ˈkɔː.sɪk.ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawr-si-kuh]
- /ˈkɔr sɪ kə/

Definitions of corsica word

noun corsica an island in the Mediterranean, west of N Italy: forms, with 43 islets, a region of France; mountainous; settled by Greeks in about 560 bc; sold by Genoa to France in 1768. Capital: Ajaccio. Pop: 265 999 (2003 est). Area: 8682 sq km (3367 sq miles) 3
noun corsica political unit of France, an island in the Mediterranean north of Sardinia: 3,351 sq mi (8,679 sq km); pop. 250,000; chief city, Ajaccio 3
noun corsica an island in the Mediterranean, SE of and forming a department of France. 3367 sq. mi. (8720 sq. km). Capital: Ajaccio. 1
noun corsica island to the south of France 1

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Parts of speech for Corsica

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corsica popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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