Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aylesford

/ˈeɪlz.fə(ɹ)d/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
Ayles-ford
IPA
/ˈeɪlz.fə(ɹ)d/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Etymology

The village in Nova Scotia is named after politician and painter Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (1751 - 1812).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈeɪlz.fə(ɹ)d/

Questions

How do you pronounce aylesford?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪlz.fə(ɹ)d/.
What does aylesford mean?
A large village and civil parish in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7258).
Where does aylesford come from?
The village in Nova Scotia is named after politician and painter Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (1751 - 1812).

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