guyana

Other forms of guyana

plural

guyanas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about guyana

What does guyana mean?

guyana means "a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966".

How many syllables are in guyana?

guyana has 3 syllables: gu-ya-na. The stress falls on "ya". In IPA it is /ˌɡaɪˈɑnə/.

What is another word for guyana?

Close synonyms include Co-operative Republic of Guyana, British Guiana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is guyana a common word?

guyana is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with guyana?

5 words rhyme with guyana. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.