Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kurt

/kɝt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.88 in modern English

Syllables
kurt
IPA
/kɝt/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from the Germanic languages borrowed from German, a contracted form of Konrad.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From German Kurt.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kɝt/
  • British English: /kɜːt/

Inflected Forms

Curt (alternative)

Derived Forms

Klaine Kurtofsky

Homonyms

curt

Rhymes With

hurt shirt alert dirt insert skirt dessert assert flirt bert burt divert

Questions

How do you pronounce kurt?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɝt/.
What does kurt mean?
A male given name from the Germanic languages borrowed from German, a contracted form of Konrad.
Where does kurt come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce kurt

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