Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rowson

/ˈɹoʊ.sən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
row-son
IPA
/ˈɹoʊ.sən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

Etymology

Patronymic from Rowe + -son.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɹoʊ.sən/
  • British English: /ˈɹəʊ.sən/

Inflected Forms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce rowson?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹoʊ.sən/.
What does rowson mean?
A surname transferred from the given name.
Where does rowson come from?
Patronymic from Rowe + -son.

How to pronounce rowson

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