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o'donnell

/oʊdˈɑnəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
o'-don-nell
IPA
/oʊdˈɑnəl/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname from Irish.

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Etymology

From Irish Ó Dónaill, Ó Domhnaill (“of Domhnall”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

O'Donnells (plural) O'Donald (alternative) O'Donnel (alternative)

Homonyms

o'donnel

Rhymes With

mcconnell o'connell mcdonnell connell faunal macdonnell mcconnel bonnell macdonell mcdonell monell o'donnel

Questions

How do you pronounce o'donnell?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊdˈɑnəl/.
What does o'donnell mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does o'donnell come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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