How to Pronounce Sylvester
Sylvester / sihlvehstɚ /
The name Sylvester is a Male name of English origin meaning "A forest". It is pronounced sihlvehstɚ.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Sylvester is a English name meaning "A forest". Latin. From the Latin 'silva' meaning 'wood' or 'forest'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic sihlvehstɚ
IPA sɪlvɛstɚ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as sihlvehstɚ. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Sylvester
- · Sylvester Stallone - Actor
- · Sylvester McCoy - Actor
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Sylvester?
- Sylvester is pronounced sihlvehstɚ.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Sylvester?
- The correct pronunciation of Sylvester is sihlvehstɚ (IPA: sɪlvɛstɚ).
- Is Sylvester a English name?
- Yes, Sylvester is a English name meaning "A forest".
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