Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

borden

/ˈbɔɹ.dən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
bor-den
IPA
/ˈbɔɹ.dən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɔɹ.dən/
  • British English: /ˈbɔː.dən/

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Questions

How do you pronounce borden?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɔɹ.dən/.
What does borden mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce borden

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “borden”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈbɔɹ.dən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “borden” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.