Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strahan

/stɹˈæhən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
stra-han
IPA
/stɹˈæhən/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town on Macquarie Harbour in West Coast council area, Tasmania, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

The surname is a variant of Strachan. The town is named after Governor of Tasmania George Strahan.

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Questions

How do you pronounce strahan?
The recorded pronunciation is /stɹˈæhən/.
What does strahan mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does strahan come from?
The surname is a variant of Strachan. The town is named after Governor of Tasmania George Strahan.

How to pronounce strahan

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