patrick
/ˈpætɹɪk/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Yes, by Saint Patrick, but there is, Horatio, And much offence, too."
- "- Are unusual names nice? - Yes. - Then why am I called Patrick? She laughed but only for a little bit. She smiled at me, I think to make sure that I knew she wasn't laughing at me. - Because your daddy's called Patrick, she said. I liked that, being called after my da. - There are five Patricks in our class, I said. - Is that right? - Patrick Clarke. That's me. Patrick O'Neill. Patrick Redmond. Patrick Genocci. Patrick Flynn. - That's a lot, she said. - It's a nice name. Very dignified. - Three of them are called Paddy, I told her. - One Pat and one Patrick."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈpætɹɪk/
- British English: /ˈpætɹɪk/