Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whitsel

/wˈɪtsəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: whit-sel
IPA: /wˈɪtsəl/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Americanized spelling of German Weitzel or Witzel.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Weitzel

Inflected Forms

Whitsels (plural)

Homonyms

whitsell

Rhymes With

whitsell

Questions

How do you pronounce whitsel?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪtsəl/.
What does whitsel mean?: A surname from German.
Where does whitsel come from?: It is traced to German.

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