Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bereaver

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-reaver
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who bereaves.

Etymology

From bereave + -er.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does bereaver mean?
Someone who bereaves.
Where does bereaver come from?
From bereave + -er.

How to pronounce bereaver

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