surrey
sur·rey/ˈsʌɹi/noun
surrey is spelled S-U-R-R-E-Y: 6 letters and 2 syllables (sur·rey). It appears 5.9 times per million words in written English, the 10,028th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, surrey means “A light horse-drawn carriage with forward-facing seats accommodating two or four people, popular in the United States; a motorized carriage of…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of surrey is surreys.
How many letters and syllables are in surrey?
| Letters | 6: S-U-R-R-E-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: sur·rey |
| In writing | 5.9 times per million words; the 10,028th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is surrey?
Surrey appears 5.9 times per million words in written English, the 10,028th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce surrey?
- UK /ˈsʌɹi/
- US /ˈsʌɹi/
- US /ˈsə-/
Surrey has 2 syllables, split sur·rey in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-surrey.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with surrey?
5 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as surrey from its last stressed vowel (/ʌɹi/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of surrey
- surreys plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does surrey mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A light horse-drawn carriage with forward-facing seats accommodating two or four people, popular in the United States; a motorized carriage of similar design.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does surrey come from?
From the Surrey cart, a type of carriage originally made in the county of Surrey in England, UK, and introduced into the USA in 1872.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).