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chapin

/ʃəpˈæn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
chapin
IPA
/ʃəpˈæn/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

* As a Spanish and French surname, from the noun chapín (“type of overshoe”). * As an English surname, variant of Chopin, also found as the variants Chopping, Chappin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Chapins (plural)

Rhymes With

an can than man one-man plan began san fan japan ran van

Questions

How do you pronounce chapin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃəpˈæn/.
What does chapin mean?
A surname.
Where does chapin come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce chapin

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