martin

Other forms of martin

plural

martins·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about martin

What does martin mean?

martin means "French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in martin?

martin has 2 syllables: mar-tin. The stress falls on "mar". In IPA it is /ˈmɑɹtən/.

What is another word for martin?

Close synonyms include St. Martin, Steve Martin, Mary Martin, Dean Martin, Dino Paul Crocetti. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is martin a common word?

martin is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with martin?

1 word rhymes with martin. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.