Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beddow

/bˈɛdoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables: bed-dow
IPA: /bˈɛdoʊ/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Welsh.

Etymology

From the Welsh personal name Bedo, a hypocoristic form of Meredydd.

Origin

Source language: Welsh

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Beddows (plural) Beddoe (alternative) Beddoes (alternative)

Rhymes With

neddo

Questions

How do you pronounce beddow?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɛdoʊ/.
What does beddow mean?: A surname from Welsh.
Where does beddow come from?: It is traced to Welsh.

How to pronounce beddow

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