How to Pronounce Byname

To pronounce "byname", say BYNAM-e — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

BYNAM-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “byname”

"byname" has 2 syllables: bynam-e. It rhymes with by-name, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: by-name — easy to mix up when writing.

What does byname mean?

noun

  1. A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname.
  2. A nickname.

verb

  1. To assign a byname to.

Synonyms

cognomensobriquetto-name

Words that rhyme with byname

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

by-name

Related words

surnamesirnameforenamenamesakesubnameanthroponympersonto-name

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "byname"?▾

"Byname" has 2 syllables: bynam · e.

What does "byname" mean?▾

Byname: A secondary name for a person or thing; a person's surname.

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