Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blauvelt

/blˈaʊvɪlt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables: blau-velt
IPA: /blˈaʊvɪlt/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Dutch.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Orangetown, Rockland County, New York, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Blauvelt, a name meaning "blue pastureland," from blauw + velt.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Blauvelt

Usage

Inflected Forms

Blauvelts (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce blauvelt?: The recorded pronunciation is /blˈaʊvɪlt/.
What does blauvelt mean?: A surname from Dutch.
Where does blauvelt come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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