Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bateson

/ˈbeɪt.sən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.35 in modern English

Syllables: bate-son
IPA: /ˈbeɪt.sən/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Etymology

From a medieval diminutive form of Bartholomew + -son.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Bartholomew

Inflected Forms

Batesons (plural)

Rhymes With

pattison mattison matteson patteson

Questions

How do you pronounce bateson?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbeɪt.sən/.
What does bateson mean?: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does bateson come from?: From a medieval diminutive form of Bartholomew + -son.

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