taipeh

Questions about taipeh

What does taipeh mean?

taipeh means "the capital of Nationalist China; located in northern Taiwan".

How many syllables are in taipeh?

taipeh has 2 syllables and divides as tai-peh under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for taipeh?

Close synonyms include Taipei, capital of Taiwan. 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 taipeh a common word?

taipeh 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.