Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guvnor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
gu-vnor
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does guvnor mean?
Alternative spelling of guv'nor.

How to pronounce guvnor

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “guvnor”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “guvnor” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.