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knightsbridge

/ˈnaɪts.bɹɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
knights-bridge
IPA
/ˈnaɪts.bɹɪd͡ʒ/
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An urban area and named street to the south of Hyde Park, London (OS grid ref TQ2679).

name

A hamlet in Elmstone Hardwicke parish, Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO8926).

Etymology

From Old English cniht (“young man”) (later interpreted as "knight") + brycg (“bridge”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈnaɪts.bɹɪd͡ʒ/

Questions

How do you pronounce knightsbridge?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnaɪts.bɹɪd͡ʒ/.
What does knightsbridge mean?
An urban area and named street to the south of Hyde Park, London (OS grid ref TQ2679).
Where does knightsbridge come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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