Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ismael

/ˈɪzmeɪ.əl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
is-mael
IPA
/ˈɪzmeɪ.əl/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Obsolete form of Ishmael.

Obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ismael.

Usage

Derived Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce ismael?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪzmeɪ.əl/.
What does ismael mean?
Obsolete form of Ishmael.
Where does ismael come from?
Borrowed from Latin Ismael.

How to pronounce ismael

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