Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

edwina

/ɛdwˈinə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
ed-wina
IPA
/ɛdwˈinə/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Old English, masculine equivalent Edwin.

Etymology

Female form of Edwin from Old English, equivalent to Edwin + -a.

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Questions

How do you pronounce edwina?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛdwˈinə/.
What does edwina mean?
A female given name from Old English, masculine equivalent Edwin.
Where does edwina come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce edwina

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