How to pronounce Baskerville?

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Pronunciation of Baskerville in England

BAS-'cur'-vill
bas - rhymes with 'gas'
vill - rhymes with fill


Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

English

Alternate Spelling(s):

Baskervile, Baskervill, Baskerfield, Baskervyle, Basquill

Meaning:

Etymologically the name is a combination of archaic Anglo-Norman French 'boschet' (a little bush) and 'ville' (village). [Wikipedia]

Additional Information:

The motto of the Baskerville family is 'Spero ut Fidelis'.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Baskerville in England

Baskerville is pronounced as

b ae s k er v ih l

b sounds like the 'b' in 'bat'
ae sounds like the 'a' in 'at'
s sounds like the 's' in 'so'
k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'
er sounds like the 'ur' in 'hurt'
v sounds like the 'v' in 'very'
ih sounds like the 'i' in 'it'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'


Baskerville is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ b ae s k er v ih l ]

b ae s k er v ih l
bat at so key hurt very it let

Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

English

Alternate Spelling(s):

Baskervile, Baskervill, Baskerfield, Baskervyle, Basquill

Meaning:

Etymologically the name is a combination of archaic Anglo-Norman French 'boschet' (a little bush) and 'ville' (village). [Wikipedia]

Additional Information:

The motto of the Baskerville family is 'Spero ut Fidelis'.


Comments:

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