Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lisby

/lˈɪsbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lis-by
IPA: /lˈɪsbi/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Danish Lisby, a habitational surname. * An English habitational surname, perhaps a variant of Lusby or from a lost place in England.

Origin

Source language: Danish

Word Breakdown

Root: Lisby

Inflected Forms

Lisbys (plural)

Rhymes With

frisbee bisbee frisby frisbie grisby

Questions

How do you pronounce lisby?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɪsbi/.
What does lisby mean?: A surname.
Where does lisby come from?: It is traced to Danish.

How to pronounce lisby

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