Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hollen

/hˈɑlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables: hollen
IPA: /hˈɑlən/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

* As an English topographical surname, from the noun holly. Compare Hollis. * As a Dutch surname, patronymic of Holle.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Hollens (plural)

Homonyms

hollon hollan

Rhymes With

fallen stalin pollen guatemalan befallen nolen pollan dahlen stollen collen bollen tholen

Questions

How do you pronounce hollen?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɑlən/.
What does hollen mean?: A surname.
Where does hollen come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce hollen

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