Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fitzroy

/fɪtsˈɹɔɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
fitzroy
IPA
/fɪtsˈɹɔɪ/
22
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A patrilineal surname from Anglo-Norman.

Countable

name

A place and river name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place and river name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place and river name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place and river name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place and river name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place and river name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place and river name:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English, from Anglo-Norman fitz (du) roy (“son [of the] king”). By surface analysis, Fitz- + roy. Compare Rajput.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Fitzroys (plural) Fitz Roy (alternative)

Derived Forms

Fitzrovia

Phrases

Fitzroy Crossing Fitzroy Falls Fitzroy Island Fitzroy North

Rhymes With

boy enjoy man and boy pick-me boy joy destroy toy roy employ troy po' boy oi

Questions

How do you pronounce fitzroy?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɪtsˈɹɔɪ/.
What does fitzroy mean?
A patrilineal surname from Anglo-Norman.
Where does fitzroy come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce fitzroy

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