Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

killen

/kˈɪlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
killen
IPA
/kˈɪlən/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place name:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place name:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the Irish surname, from Coilín. See Colin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Killens (plural)

Rhymes With

dylan villain macmillan dillon mcmillan penicillin bouillon gillan millen gillen millan guillen

Questions

How do you pronounce killen?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɪlən/.
What does killen mean?
A surname.
Where does killen come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce killen

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