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How to Pronounce Ross

Ross / raws /

The name Ross is a Male name of English origin meaning "Bluff or Cliff". It is pronounced raws.

English Male

Ross is a English name meaning "Bluff or Cliff". Scottish and English. Derived from the Gaelic word "ros," meaning a promontory or headland, or from the Norman personal name "Roscelin."

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic raws
IPA ɹɔs

Say it as raws. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Ross Macdonald - Author
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How do you pronounce Ross?
Ross is pronounced raws.
What is the correct pronunciation of Ross?
The correct pronunciation of Ross is raws (IPA: ɹɔs).
Is Ross a English name?
Yes, Ross is a English name meaning "Bluff or Cliff".

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