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goetta

/ˈɡɛtə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
goet-ta
IPA
/ˈɡɛtə/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A breakfast sausage made with ground meat, oats, and spices, popular in the greater Cincinnati area.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German Götte, Görte, byforms of Grütte, from Middle Low German grütte, from Old Saxon gruttia, from Proto-West Germanic *gruti.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: grütte, gruttia, *gruti

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

gruetzewurst creton scrapple head cheese

Homonyms

getter (non-rhotic) guetta

Questions

How do you pronounce goetta?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɛtə/.
What does goetta mean?
A breakfast sausage made with ground meat, oats, and spices, popular in the greater Cincinnati area.
Where does goetta come from?
It is traced to Proto-West Germanic.

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