Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mattes

/mˈæts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
mattes
IPA
/mˈæts/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of matte

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mattes, from a vernacular form of Matthias (“Matthew”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce mattes?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈæts/.
What does mattes mean?
plural of matte
Where does mattes come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce mattes

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