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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raman

/ɹˈeɪmən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English

Syllables
ra-man
IPA
/ɹˈeɪmən/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Рама́н (Ramán).

Etymology

Belarusian Рама́н (Ramán)

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Рама́н

Inflected Forms

Ramans (plural)

Derived Forms

rruffite

Phrases

Raman amplification Raman amplifier Raman effect Raman laser Raman optical activity Raman scattering Raman spectroscopy

Homonyms

rayman

Rhymes With

damon shaman cayman layman heyman laymen hayman zaman xiamen foramen haman rayman

Questions

How do you pronounce raman?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈeɪmən/.
What does raman mean?
A surname.
Where does raman come from?
Belarusian Рама́н (Ramán)

How to pronounce raman

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɹˈeɪmən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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