Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meir

/mˈeɪɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
meir
IPA
/mˈeɪɹ/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Hebrew.

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Etymology

Perhaps from Old English mere (“pool, lake”), similar to the surname Mears.

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Questions

How do you pronounce meir?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈeɪɹ/.
What does meir mean?
An outer suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9342).
Where does meir come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce meir

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “meir”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mˈeɪɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “meir” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.