Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

magnuson

/mˈæɡnəsən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
mag-nu-son
IPA
/mˈæɡnəsən/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A Scandinavian surname, equivalent to English Manson.

Etymology

From the North Germanic/Scandinavian surname, from Swedish Magnusson, Danish and Norwegian Magnussen, all from Old Norse Magnusen, a patronym meaning "son of Magnus," from Latin Magnus, from magnus (“great”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce magnuson?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈæɡnəsən/.
What does magnuson mean?
A surname.
Where does magnuson come from?
It is traced to Swedish.

How to pronounce magnuson

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