Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postle

/pˈɑsəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables: pos-tle
IPA: /pˈɑsəl/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Middle English.

Etymology

Nickname from a reduced form of Middle English apostle.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: apostle

Inflected Forms

Postles (plural)

Rhymes With

fossil apostle colossal docile jostle stossel rossell microfossil trostle

Questions

How do you pronounce postle?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɑsəl/.
What does postle mean?: A surname from Middle English.
Where does postle come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce postle

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