Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kierkegaard

/ˈkɪərkəɡɑːrd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
kierkegaard
IPA
/ˈkɪərkəɡɑːrd/
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Danish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Kierkegaard.

Inflected Forms

Kierkegaards (plural)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce kierkegaard?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɪərkəɡɑːrd/.
What does kierkegaard mean?
A surname from Danish.
Where does kierkegaard come from?
Borrowed from Danish Kierkegaard.

How to pronounce kierkegaard

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