Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

armitage

/ˈɑɹmɪtɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
ar-mitage
IPA
/ˈɑɹmɪtɪd͡ʒ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An English habitational surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Armitage with Handsacre parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0816).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English ermitage (“hermitage”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɑɹmɪtɪd͡ʒ/
  • British English: /ˈɑːmɪtɪd͡ʒ/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce armitage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑɹmɪtɪd͡ʒ/.
What does armitage mean?
An English habitational surname.
Where does armitage come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce armitage

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