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hermann

/hˈɝmən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
her-mann
IPA
/hˈɝmən/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German borrowed from German Hermann.

name

A male given name from German.

name

A city, the county seat of Gasconade County, Missouri, United States.

noun

A particular pear cultivar.

Etymology

From the German and Jewish surname, from Hermann. Compare Harman, Herman.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Hermanns (plural)

Phrases

Hermann grid Hermann's tortoise

Frequently Paired Words

Heerman Heermann Herman Herrman Herrmann

Homonyms

hermon

Rhymes With

german determine sherman herman sermon berman thurman ermine burman hermon kerman firman

Questions

How do you pronounce hermann?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɝmən/.
What does hermann mean?
A surname from German borrowed from German Hermann.
Where does hermann come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce hermann

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