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tarbet

/tˈɑɹbɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
tar-bet
IPA
/tˈɑɹbɪt/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3104).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A settlement on Loch Leven, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NM7992).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Sutherland, Highland council area (OS grid ref NC1648).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

In Scotland, from Scottish Gaelic An Tairbeart (place of portage, isthmus).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Tarbets (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Tarbert

Rhymes With

garbett

Questions

How do you pronounce tarbet?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɑɹbɪt/.
What does tarbet mean?
A surname.
Where does tarbet come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

How to pronounce tarbet

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