Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stretford

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables: stret-ford
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7994).

name

A small village in Monkland and Stretford parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4455).

name

A hamlet in Leominster parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5257).

Etymology

From Old English strǽt (“road”) + ford (“ford”). Doublet of Stratford.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: strǽt

Frequently Paired Words

Stratford

Questions

What does stretford mean?: A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7994).
Where does stretford come from?: It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce stretford

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “stretford”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “stretford”.
Repeat and practice — Say “stretford” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.