Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

willen

/wˈɪlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
willen
IPA
/wˈɪlən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A suburb in Campbell Park parish, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8741).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A community in the Rural Municipality of Ellice-Archie, Manitoba, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

* As a German surname, spelling variant of Wille. * As a Dutch surname, from Willin, related to Wilhelm.

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Questions

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

How to pronounce willen

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