Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beauchamp

/ˈbiːt͡ʃəm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
beauchamp
IPA
/ˈbiːt͡ʃəm/
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The name of several places in Northern France

Countable; Uncountable

name

A locality in the Shire of Gannawarra and the Rural City of Swan Hill, northern Victoria, Australia

Countable; Uncountable

name

An English habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin

Countable

Etymology

From Middle English Bea(u)cham(p), from Old French Beauchamp, from beau (“fine, beautiful”) + champ (“field”). Compare Goodfield.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbiːt͡ʃəm/
  • British English: /ˈbiːt͡ʃəm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Beauchamps (plural)

Synonyms

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce beauchamp?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbiːt͡ʃəm/.
What does beauchamp mean?
The name of several places in Northern France
Where does beauchamp come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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