Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yeltsin

/ˈjɛltsɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
yeltsin
IPA
/ˈjɛltsɪn/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Russian surname Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈjɛltsɪn/
  • British English: /ˈjɛltsɪn/

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce yeltsin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈjɛltsɪn/.
What does yeltsin mean?
A transliteration of the Russian surname Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).
Where does yeltsin come from?
Transliteration of Russian Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

How to pronounce yeltsin

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