Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marshall

/ˈmɑɹʃəl/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
mar-shall
IPA
/ˈmɑɹʃəl/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of marshal.

American usage

name

A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.

Example Sentences

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the noun marshal. * As a French surname, variant of Mercier. * As a German surname, variant of Marschall.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɑɹʃəl/
  • British English: /ˈmɑːʃəl/

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce marshall?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɑɹʃəl/.
What does marshall mean?
Alternative spelling of marshal.
Where does marshall come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce marshall

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