Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fischer

/fˈɪʃɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
fis-ch-er
IPA
/fˈɪʃɚ/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation], equivalent to English Fisher.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fischer (“fisherman”). Doublet of Fisher and Fisker

Inflected Forms

Fischers (plural)

Derived Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce fischer?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɪʃɚ/.
What does fischer mean?
A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation], equivalent to English Fisher.
Where does fischer come from?
Borrowed from German Fischer (“fisherman”). Doublet of Fisher and Fisker

How to pronounce fischer

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