Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarkington

/tˈɑɹkɪŋtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
tark-ing-ton
IPA
/tˈɑɹkɪŋtən/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Inflected Forms

Tarkingtons (plural)

Derived Forms

Tarkingtonian

Questions

How do you pronounce tarkington?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɑɹkɪŋtən/.
What does tarkington mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce tarkington

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