Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rutland

/ˈɹʌt.lənd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables: rut-land
IPA: /ˈɹʌt.lənd/

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A small landlocked county in the East Midlands of England.

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An English habitational surname from the county in England.

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Etymology

Unclear. Attested in Old English as Roteland and Ritelanede. Perhaps hrīþer (“cattle”) + land (“land”), or from the personal name Rota + land.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈɹʌt.lənd/

Phrases

Braunston-in-Rutland Center Rutland Rutland County Rutland Water West Rutland

Rhymes With

jutland

Questions

How do you pronounce rutland?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹʌt.lənd/.
What does rutland mean?: A small landlocked county in the East Midlands of England.
Where does rutland come from?: It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce rutland

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