Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saban

/sˈeɪbən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables
sa-ban
IPA
/sˈeɪbən/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

adj

Pertaining to Saba, an island in the Caribbean

noun

A denizen of the Caribbean island of Saba

Etymology

From Saba + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Sabans (plural) more Saban (comparative) most Saban (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce saban?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈeɪbən/.
What does saban mean?
A surname.
Where does saban come from?
From Saba + -an.

How to pronounce saban

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