Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

randolph

/ˈɹændɒlf/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables
ran-dolph
IPA
/ˈɹændɒlf/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from the Germanic languages.

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Old Norse rǫnd (“shield”) + úlfr (“wolf”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce randolph?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹændɒlf/.
What does randolph mean?
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Where does randolph come from?
From Old Norse rǫnd (“shield”) + úlfr (“wolf”).

How to pronounce randolph

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “randolph”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɹændɒlf/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “randolph” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.