Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maison

/mˈeɪzən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
mai-son
IPA
/mˈeɪzən/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

name

A surname from French.

Etymology

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Questions

How do you pronounce maison?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈeɪzən/.
What does maison mean?
A surname originating as an occupation.
Where does maison come from?
A spelling variant of Mason.

How to pronounce maison

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