Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marigot

/ˈmæɹɪɡoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
marig-ot
IPA
/ˈmæɹɪɡoʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A side-stream or tributary rivulet in West Africa.

name

A town, the capital of Saint Martin.

Etymology

Borrowed from French marigot.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmæɹɪɡoʊ/
  • British English: /ˈmaɹɪɡɒt/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce marigot?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmæɹɪɡoʊ/.
What does marigot mean?
A side-stream or tributary rivulet in West Africa.
Where does marigot come from?
Borrowed from French marigot.

How to pronounce marigot

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈmæɹɪɡoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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