Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bradley

/ˈbɹædli/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
bradley
IPA
/ˈbɹædli/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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name

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name

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name

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name

A placename:

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name

A placename:

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name

A placename:

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name

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Example Sentences

Etymology

Ultimately from Old English brād (“broad”) + lēah (“woodland”). Equivalent to broad + -ley.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɹædli/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

Bradleyan Bradleyism bradleyite

Phrases

Bradley Beach Bradley Fold Bradley Land Bradleys Both Bradley Stoke High Bradley Low Bradley Maiden Bradley

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Questions

How do you pronounce bradley?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹædli/.
What does bradley mean?
A placename:
Where does bradley come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce bradley

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