Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

merritt

/mˈɛɹɪt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
mer-ritt
IPA
/mˈɛɹɪt/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A unisex given name.

Countable

name

A unisex given name.

Countable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Merritts (plural)

Phrases

Kasabach-Merritt syndrome Merritt Island

Homonyms

merrit meritt

Rhymes With

garret gerrit merrit verrett ehret sterrett berrett meritt errett gehret

Questions

How do you pronounce merritt?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɛɹɪt/.
What does merritt mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce merritt

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