Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cristobal

/kɹˈɪstəbəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables: cristo-bal
IPA: /kɹˈɪstəbəl/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Spanish, an anglicized spelling of Spanish Cristóbal.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cristóbal.

Phrases

San Cristobal

Rhymes With

irresistible

Questions

How do you pronounce cristobal?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈɪstəbəl/.
What does cristobal mean?: A male given name from Spanish, an anglicized spelling of Spanish Cristóbal.
Where does cristobal come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Cristóbal.

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