Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aitken

/ˈaɪtkən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
aitken
IPA
/ˈaɪtkən/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scots.

Etymology

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Questions

How do you pronounce aitken?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaɪtkən/.
What does aitken mean?
A surname from Scots.
Where does aitken come from?
Variant of Aitkin.

How to pronounce aitken

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