How Do You Spell CHESNEY?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɛsnɪ] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "Chesney" is often confused with "Chesney" or "Chezney". However, the correct pronunciation is ˈtʃɛzni, with the "ch" sound pronounced as "tsh" and the "e" sound as "ɛ". This phonetic transcription helps to clarify the spelling, as the "z" and "n" sounds are easily identified. When spelling "Chesney", remember to use "ch" instead of just "c" and "ey" instead of "ie" or "ey". Proper spelling ensures proper pronunciation and avoids confusion.

Common Misspellings for CHESNEY

• xhesney
• vhesney
• fhesney
• dhesney
• cgesney
• cbesney
• cnesney
• cjesney
• cuesney
• cyesney
• chwsney
• chssney
• chdsney
• chrsney
• ch4sney
• ch3sney
• cheaney
• chezney
• chexney
• shesney

Etymology of CHESNEY

The term "Chesney" is an English surname of medieval origin. It is derived from the place name "Chesney" or "Chesney Wold". The etymology of the word itself is uncertain, but it is believed to have a connection to the Old English word "cesenig", meaning "cheese island". The surname "Chesney" likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or was associated with the "cheese island". Over time, this locational name turned into a hereditary surname.

Similar spelling words for CHESNEY

• chicane,
• chism,
• choson,
• chosen,
• chisinau,
• chesson,
• chasm,
• chason.