Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brophy

/bɹˈoʊfi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
bro-phy
IPA
/bɹˈoʊfi/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Bróithe (“descendant of Bróth”), a personal name or byname of unknown origin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Brophys (plural)

Rhymes With

trophy sophie sophy cioffi

Questions

How do you pronounce brophy?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈoʊfi/.
What does brophy mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does brophy come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce brophy

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bɹˈoʊfi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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