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Tallahassee

/ˌtæləˈhæsi/

Tallahassee proper noun: the capital city of Florida, United States and the county seat of Leon County.

Proper noun

Tallahassee

  1. The capital city of Florida, United States and the county seat of Leon County.

Tallahassee meaning in Malayalam and Thai

Tallahassee in Malayalam

city
ടലഹാസി ṭalahāsi

Tallahassee in Thai

city
แทลลาแฮสซี tɛn-laa-hɛ́t-sîi

Origin of Tallahassee

Borrowed from Creek tvlvhasse, pronounced [talaháːssi], from etvlw (“town”) + vhassē (“old”). Compare Tulsa, from the same or a similar term.

Words formed from Tallahassee

Words that rhyme with Tallahassee

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Questions about Tallahassee

What does Tallahassee mean?
Tallahassee means the capital city of Florida, United States and the county seat of Leon County.
What is Tallahassee in Malayalam?
Tallahassee in Malayalam is ടലഹാസി (ṭalahāsi). See Tallahassee meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is Tallahassee?
Tallahassee is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tallahassee?
Tallahassee is pronounced /ˌtæləˈhæsi/.

Words near Tallahassee in the dictionary

  1. tallaged
  2. tallages
  3. Tallaght
  4. tallaging
  5. tallah
  6. Tallahassee
  7. Tallahasseean
  8. Tallahasseeans
  9. Tallahatchie
  10. Tallahatchie County
  11. tallaisim

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