Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

millikan

/mˈɪləkən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
mil-likan
IPA
/mˈɪləkən/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

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Questions

How do you pronounce millikan?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɪləkən/.
What does millikan mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does millikan come from?
Variant of Milligan.

How to pronounce millikan

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “millikan”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mˈɪləkən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “millikan” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.