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How to Pronounce Wilson

Wilson / weelsawn /

The name Wilson is a Male name of French origin meaning "Son of William". It is pronounced weelsawn.

French Male

Wilson is a French name meaning "Son of William". English. Derived from the Middle English personal name Will (a short form of William or Wilfrid) + 'son'.

Language French
Gender Male
Phonetic weelsawn
IPA wilsɔn

Say it as weelsawn. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Woodrow Wilson - 28th U.S. President
  • · Owen Wilson - Actor

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How do you pronounce Wilson?
Wilson is pronounced weelsawn.
What is the correct pronunciation of Wilson?
The correct pronunciation of Wilson is weelsawn (IPA: wilsɔn).
Is Wilson a French name?
Yes, Wilson is a French name meaning "Son of William".

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