Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stevenson

/ˈstiː.vən.sən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English

Syllables: steven-son
IPA: /ˈstiː.vən.sən/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A place in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English Stephen Proto-Indo-European *sew-? Proto-Indo-European *sewH- Proto-Indo-European *suHnús Proto-Germanic *sunuz Proto-West Germanic *sunu Old English sunu Middle English sone Middle English -son English -son English Stevenson From Stephen + -son.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Stevensons (plural)

Derived Forms

Stevensonian Stevensoniana

Phrases

Beare-Stevenson cutis gyrata syndrome Stevenson screen

Frequently Paired Words

Stephenson

Rhymes With

stephenson

Questions

How do you pronounce stevenson?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstiː.vən.sən/.
What does stevenson mean?: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does stevenson come from?: Etymology tree English Stephen Proto-Indo-European *sew-? Proto-Indo-European *sewH- Proto-Indo-European *suHnús Proto-Germanic *sunuz Proto-West Germanic *sunu Old English sunu Middle English sone Middle English -son English -son English Stevenson From Stephen + -son.

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