Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quintin

/ˈkwɪn.tən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables: quintin
IPA: /ˈkwɪn.tən/

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Latin.

name

name

A commune in Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany, France.

noun

Alternative form of quintain.

Etymology

A less common form of Quentin.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: Quintin, Quintín

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Quintins (plural)

Derived Forms

quintinite

Phrases

Frome St Quintin San Quintin

Homonyms

Quinton

Questions

How do you pronounce quintin?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwɪn.tən/.
What does quintin mean?: A male given name from Latin.
Where does quintin come from?: It is traced to French.

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