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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marlow

/ˈmɑɹloʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
mar-low
IPA
/ˈmɑɹloʊ/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A common placename:

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name

A common placename:

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name

A common placename:

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name

A common placename:

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name

A common placename:

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name

A common placename:

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name

A common placename:

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name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Old English mere (“lake, pool”) + hlǣw (“mountain, hill”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɑɹloʊ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Marlows (plural) Marlowe (alternative)

Derived Forms

Marlovian

Phrases

Great Marlow Little Marlow

Rhymes With

carlo harlow marlo decarlo sarlo garlow sharlow

Questions

How do you pronounce marlow?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɑɹloʊ/.
What does marlow mean?
A common placename:
Where does marlow come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce marlow

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