Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waterville

/wˈɔtɚvɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter-ville
IPA
/wˈɔtɚvɪl/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Generally from water + -ville.

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Questions

How do you pronounce waterville?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔtɚvɪl/.
What does waterville mean?
A number of places in the United States:
Where does waterville come from?
Generally from water + -ville.

How to pronounce waterville

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/wˈɔtɚvɪl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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