Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rupert

/ˈɹupɚt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
ru-pert
IPA
/ˈɹupɚt/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from the Germanic languages.

British usage

name

A town in Vermont.

name

A town in West Virginia.

noun

A junior army officer.

Derogatory; Slang

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Etymology

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Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɹupɚt/

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Questions

How do you pronounce rupert?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹupɚt/.
What does rupert mean?
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Where does rupert come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce rupert

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