Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cresswell

/kɹˈɛswˌɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables
cress-well
IPA
/kɹˈɛswˌɛl/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A coastal village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2993).

Countable; Uncountable

name

Alternative form of Creswell, Derbyshire, possibly a misspelling.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A community in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

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Questions

How do you pronounce cresswell?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈɛswˌɛl/.
What does cresswell mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce cresswell

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