Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

golomb

/ɡˈɑləm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
golomb
IPA
/ɡˈɑləm/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Polish.

Etymology

From Polish Gołąb/Gołomb, from Polish gołąb (“dove / pigeon”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Golombs (plural) Golab (alternative) Gollomb (alternative)

Rhymes With

column solemn slalom gollum collum colomb mccollom collom wollam mahlum

Questions

How do you pronounce golomb?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈɑləm/.
What does golomb mean?
A surname from Polish.
Where does golomb come from?
It is traced to Polish.

How to pronounce golomb

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