Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manson

/ˈmænsən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables: man-son
IPA: /ˈmænsən/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

An Anglicised version of the North Germanic (Scandinavian) name Magnuson "son of Magnus" (Swedish Magnusson, Danish Magnussen, Norwegian Magnusen, Icelandic Magnússon), using + -son.

Origin

Source language: Swedish

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Magnusson, Magnussen, Magnusen, Magnússon
Suffix: son

Usage

Inflected Forms

Mansons (plural)

Derived Forms

Mansonesque Mansonian Mansonite

Rhymes With

hansen hanson branson jansen anson janssen johansen danson janson johanson hansson franson

Questions

How do you pronounce manson?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmænsən/.
What does manson mean?: A surname transferred from the given name.
Where does manson come from?: It is traced to Swedish.

How to pronounce manson

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