Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

robbs

/ɹˈɑbz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables: robbs
IPA: /ɹˈɑbz/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Etymology

From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert + the patronymic suffix -s.

Homonyms

robs

Rhymes With

jobs hobbs sobs mobs dobbs knobs robs swabs snobs blobs gobs slobs

Questions

How do you pronounce robbs?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɑbz/.
What does robbs mean?: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does robbs come from?: From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert + the patronymic suffix -s.

How to pronounce robbs

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