Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saylor

/sˈeɪlɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
say-lor
IPA
/sˈeɪlɚ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as an occupation.

name

A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

noun

Obsolete form of sailor.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Old French sailleor (“dancer, acrobat”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

saylors (plural)

Homonyms

sailer seyler sayler seyller

Rhymes With

taylor trailer sailor tailor baylor mailer scalar inhaler naylor jailer whaler thaler

Questions

How do you pronounce saylor?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈeɪlɚ/.
What does saylor mean?
A surname originating as an occupation.
Where does saylor come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce saylor

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