Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandoval

/ˈsæn.dəˌvɑl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.92 in modern English

Syllables
san-doval
IPA
/ˈsæn.dəˌvɑl/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Spanish.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Spanish, named after the city in Burgos Province, Spain, from Old Spanish Sannoval, from Latin saltus (“grove”) + novālis (“newly cleared land”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Sandovals (plural)

Phrases

Lake Sandoval Sandoval County Sandoval Township

Questions

How do you pronounce sandoval?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsæn.dəˌvɑl/.
What does sandoval mean?
A surname from Spanish.
Where does sandoval come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce sandoval

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