Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suffolk county

/ˈsʌfək ˈkaʊnti/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables: Suf-folk Coun-ty
IPA: /ˈsʌfək ˈkaʊnti/

28

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Boston.

name

One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Riverhead. It is situated on Long Island.

Etymology

Both are named after the county of Suffolk in England.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈsʌfək ˈkaʊnti/
British English: /ˈsʌfək ˈkaʊnti/

Rhymes With

county york county new london county washington county orange county kings county lincoln county franklin county kent county queens county essex county norfolk county

Questions

How do you pronounce suffolk county?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsʌfək ˈkaʊnti/.
What does suffolk county mean?: One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Boston.
Where does suffolk county come from?: Both are named after the county of Suffolk in England.

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