Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

attal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
at-tal
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Middle English atlien, ahtlien, from Old Norse ǽtla (“to intend, think, purpose”). More at ettle.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: atlien, ǽtla, عَتَّال, Attal, ع ت ل

Inflected Forms

attals (present, singular) attaling (US, participle) attalling (UK, participle) attaled (US, participle) attaled (US, past) attalled (UK, participle) attalled (UK, past) Attals (plural)

Questions

What does attal mean?
Alternative form of ettle.
Where does attal come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce attal

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