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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

name-sake

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
name-sake
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of namesake.

Inflected Forms

name-sakes (plural)

Questions

What does name-sake mean?
Alternative spelling of namesake.

How to pronounce name-sake

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “name-sake”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “name-sake”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “name-sake” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.