Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

valdes

/vældˈɛz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables: valdes
IPA: /vældˈɛz/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Asturian.

Countable

name

A municipality of Asturias, Spain.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Spanish Valdés, from Asturian Valdés.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: Valdés

Usage

Inflected Forms

Valdeses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Valdez

Homonyms

valdez

Rhymes With

says pres suarez cortez marquez fez valdez vasquez mendez baez cortes inez

Questions

How do you pronounce valdes?: The recorded pronunciation is /vældˈɛz/.
What does valdes mean?: A surname from Asturian.
Where does valdes come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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