Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nettleton

/nˈɛtəltən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables: net-tle-ton
IPA: /nˈɛtəltən/

9

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From Old English netele (“nettle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: netele

Usage

Inflected Forms

Nettletons (plural)

Questions

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

How to pronounce nettleton

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