Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

helgesen

/hˈɛlɡizən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
helge-sen
IPA
/hˈɛlɡizən/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Norwegian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Helgesen.

Origin

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Questions

How do you pronounce helgesen?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɛlɡizən/.
What does helgesen mean?
A surname from Norwegian.
Where does helgesen come from?
It is traced to Norwegian.

How to pronounce helgesen

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