Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kissinger

/ˈkɪsənd͡ʒɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.07 in modern English

Syllables: kissinger
IPA: /ˈkɪsənd͡ʒɚ/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Example Sentences

"The Kissinger marathons were rooted in a belief that the litmus test of any diplomatic accord was whether it took hold as intended, and endured."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kissinger.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈkɪsənd͡ʒɚ/
British English: /ˈkɪsənd͡ʒə(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

Kissingers (plural)

Derived Forms

Kissingerian Kissingerism

Rhymes With

guisinger dysinger crissinger

Questions

How do you pronounce kissinger?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɪsənd͡ʒɚ/.
What does kissinger mean?: A surname from German.
Where does kissinger come from?: Borrowed from German Kissinger.

How to pronounce kissinger

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