Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bauer

/ˈbaʊ.əɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables
bauer
IPA
/ˈbaʊ.əɹ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

noun

A German farmer or peasant.

noun

Synonym of Ina Bauer

Example Sentences

Etymology

* As a German and Jewish surname, from German Bauer (“farmer”). Compare Bower. * Also as a German and Jewish surname, from the obsolete Middle High German noun (ge)būr (“neighbour”), from Old High German bur (“dwelling”).

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Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈbaʊ.əɹ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce bauer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbaʊ.əɹ/.
What does bauer mean?
A surname from German.
Where does bauer come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce bauer

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