Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shankland

/ʃˈæŋklənd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
shank-land
IPA
/ʃˈæŋklənd/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in Scotland, most likely from Old English sċanca (“leg”) + land (“land”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Shanklands (plural) Shanklin (alternative)

Rhymes With

frankland

Questions

How do you pronounce shankland?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈæŋklənd/.
What does shankland mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does shankland come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce shankland

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