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hatshepsut

/hætˈʃɛpsʊt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
hat-shep-sut
IPA
/hætˈʃɛpsʊt/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An ancient Egyptian queen (1508–1458 BCE).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the short form of her birth name, Egyptian HAt:t-A51-t:Z2ss (ḥꜣt-špswt, “Hatshepsut”, literally “Foremost of Noblewomen”), from ḥꜣt (“front”) + the plural of špst (“noblewoman”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ḥꜣt-špswt

Inflected Forms

Hatshepsuts (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce hatshepsut?
The recorded pronunciation is /hætˈʃɛpsʊt/.
What does hatshepsut mean?
An ancient Egyptian queen (1508–1458 BCE).
Where does hatshepsut come from?
It is traced to Egyptian.

How to pronounce hatshepsut

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