Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sibson

/sˈɪbsən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables
sib-son
IPA
/sˈɪbsən/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Sigebeorht, which is composed of the elements siġe (“victory”) and berht (“bright, clear”), + -s- + dūn (“hill”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce sibson?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɪbsən/.
What does sibson mean?
A placename:
Where does sibson come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce sibson

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