Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

krans

/kɹˈænz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.38 in modern English

Syllables: krans
IPA: /kɹˈænz/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of krantz.

name

A surname from Dutch.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Krans.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Krans

Inflected Forms

kranses (plural)

Homonyms

kranz crans

Rhymes With

fans plans trans cans bans mans scans sans vans franz cannes pans

Questions

How do you pronounce krans?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈænz/.
What does krans mean?: Alternative form of krantz.
Where does krans come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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