Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marriott

/mˈɛɹiət/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
mar-riott
IPA
/mˈɛɹiət/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A matrilineal surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A rural municipality, Rural Municipality of Marriott No. 317, in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Saskatchewan, within the rural municipality.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A former unincorporated community in Utah, United States, now part of Marriott-Slaterville.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English Mariot, a female given name.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

Marriotts (plural) Mariet (alternative) Mariot (alternative) Mariota (alternative) Marritt (alternative) Marryatt (alternative) Meryet (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce marriott?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɛɹiət/.
What does marriott mean?
A matrilineal surname.
Where does marriott come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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