Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hants county

/ˈhænts ˈkaʊn.ti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: Hants Coun-ty
IPA: /ˈhænts ˈkaʊn.ti/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.

Etymology

The county is named after Hampshire in England. The name was likely inspired by nearby New Hampshire.

Phrases

District of East Hants West Hants

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce hants county?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhænts ˈkaʊn.ti/.
What does hants county mean?: A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Where does hants county come from?: The county is named after Hampshire in England. The name was likely inspired by nearby New Hampshire.

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