Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [al-kuh-traz]
- /ˈæl kəˌtræz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [al-kuh-traz]
- /ˈæl kəˌtræz/
Definitions of alcatraz word
- noun alcatraz an island in W California, in San Francisco Bay: a federal prison until 1963 3
- noun alcatraz small island in San Francisco Bay: site of a federal prison (1934-63) 3
- noun alcatraz a small island in W California, in San Francisco Bay: site of a U.S. penitentiary 1933–63. 1
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Parts of speech for Alcatraz
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
alcatraz popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% 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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