Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

babington

/bˈæbɪŋtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
babing-ton
IPA
/bˈæbɪŋtən/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Babba + the connective particle -ing- + tūn (“enclosure”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Babingtons (plural)

Derived Forms

babingtonite

Rhymes With

abington

Questions

How do you pronounce babington?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈæbɪŋtən/.
What does babington mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does babington come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce babington

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