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montagu

/ˈmɒntəɡjuː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
mon-tagu
IPA
/ˈmɒntəɡjuː/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old French.

name

An English barony (Montagu of Beaulieu).

name

A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia.

Etymology

From Old French mont aigu ("sharp mountain").

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈmɒntəɡjuː/

Phrases

Montagu Bay West Montagu

Frequently Paired Words

Montague

Homonyms

montague

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce montagu?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɒntəɡjuː/.
What does montagu mean?
A surname from Old French.
Where does montagu come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce montagu

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈmɒntəɡjuː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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