How to pronounce tarantass
American English pronunciation
tar-un-TAHS
- IPA
- /ˌtɑɹənˈtɑs/
- Syllables
- tar · un · TAHS (3 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
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What tarantass means
A low Russian carriage with no springs, pulled by horses
In a sentence: The tarantass bumped and rattled over the rough country road.
Where it comes from: It was borrowed from the Russian word tarantas.
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