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hunslet

/ˈhʌnzlət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
hun-slet
IPA
/ˈhʌnzlət/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An inner city area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3131).

Etymology

From Old English Hūn (“Personal name”) + flēt (“creek, inlet”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce hunslet?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhʌnzlət/.
What does hunslet mean?
An inner city area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3131).
Where does hunslet come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce hunslet

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