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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asby

/ˈæsbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
as-by
IPA
/ˈæsbi/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Countable

Etymology

From Old Norse askr (“ash tree”) + býr (“farmstead”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Asbys (plural)

Phrases

Great Asby Little Asby

Rhymes With

clasby

Questions

How do you pronounce asby?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæsbi/.
What does asby mean?
A placename:
Where does asby come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce asby

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈæsbi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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