Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pember

/pˈɛmbɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
pem-ber
IPA
/pˈɛmbɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Perhaps a habitational surname from a place called Pamber, in Hampshire. The placename is from Old English penn (“fold, enclosure”) + beorg (“mountain, hill”).

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How do you pronounce pember?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɛmbɚ/.
What does pember mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does pember come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce pember

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