Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

willetts

/wˈɪlɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables: wil-letts
IPA: /wˈɪlɪts/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Etymology

From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Will + patronymic suffix -s.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: -s

Inflected Forms

Willets (alternative)

Homonyms

willits willets

Rhymes With

fillets willits willets

Questions

How do you pronounce willetts?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪlɪts/.
What does willetts mean?: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does willetts come from?: From a medieval diminutive form of the given name Will + patronymic suffix -s.

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