Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holmquist

/hˈoʊlmkwˌɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
holmquist
IPA
/hˈoʊlmkwˌɪst/
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Swedish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Holmqvist.

Origin

Word Breakdown

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Questions

How do you pronounce holmquist?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈoʊlmkwˌɪst/.
What does holmquist mean?
A surname from Swedish.
Where does holmquist come from?
It is traced to Swedish.

How to pronounce holmquist

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