Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ratchford

/ɹˈætʃfɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
ratch-ford
IPA
/ɹˈætʃfɚd/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce ratchford?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈætʃfɚd/.
What does ratchford mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce ratchford

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ratchford”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɹˈætʃfɚd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “ratchford” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.