How to Pronounce Rochester
Rochester / hoh-SHEHS-tehh /
The name Rochester is a Male name of Portuguese origin meaning "Roof of a fort". It is pronounced hoh-SHEHS-tehh.
Portuguese Male
Meaning & Origin
Rochester is a Portuguese name meaning "Roof of a fort".
Quick Facts
Language Portuguese
Gender Male
Phonetic hoh-SHEHS-tehh
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as hoh-SHEHS-tehh. Keep the original Portuguese phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Rochester?
- Rochester is pronounced hoh-SHEHS-tehh.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Rochester?
- The correct pronunciation of Rochester is hoh-SHEHS-tehh.
- Is Rochester a Portuguese name?
- Yes, Rochester is a Portuguese name meaning "Roof of a fort".
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