Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bridlington

/ˈbɹɪdlɪŋtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.37 in modern English

Syllables: bridling-ton
IPA: /ˈbɹɪdlɪŋtən/

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1866).

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Berhtel + -ing (“belonging to”) + tun (“settlement”).

Phrases

Bridlington principle

Questions

How do you pronounce bridlington?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹɪdlɪŋtən/.
What does bridlington mean?: A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1866).
Where does bridlington come from?: From the Old English personal name Berhtel + -ing (“belonging to”) + tun (“settlement”).

How to pronounce bridlington

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