Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lellow

/ˈlɛl.əʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lel-low
IPA: /ˈlɛl.əʊ/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Yellow (in colour).

Example Sentences

"Gracie's handful of treasures hit the plastic bottom with a hollow rattle. “A lellow one!” Her smile lit up the afternoon."

Etymology

Representing a childish mispronunciation. Assimilation of yellow.

Inflected Forms

more lellow (comparative) most lellow (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce lellow?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɛl.əʊ/.
What does lellow mean?: Yellow (in colour).
Where does lellow come from?: Representing a childish mispronunciation. Assimilation of yellow.

How to pronounce lellow

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