Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brummell

/bɹˈʌməl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
brum-mell
IPA
/bɹˈʌməl/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Variant of Bramhall, itself Old English brōm (“broom”) + healh (“corner, angle, nook”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce brummell?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈʌməl/.
What does brummell mean?
A surname.
Where does brummell come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce brummell

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