Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

northolt

/nɔːθəʊlt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
northolt
IPA
/nɔːθəʊlt/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburban area in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1384). RAF Northolt is in the neighbouring Borough of Hillingdon.

Etymology

From Old English norþ (“north”) + halh (“hollow, nook”). The name is unrelated to holt.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /nɔːθəʊlt/

Questions

How do you pronounce northolt?
The recorded pronunciation is /nɔːθəʊlt/.
What does northolt mean?
A suburban area in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1384). RAF Northolt is in the neighbouring Borough of Hillingdon.
Where does northolt come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce northolt

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