Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

berland

/bˈɝlənd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English

Syllables
berland
IPA
/bˈɝlənd/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a French surname, of Germanic origin, composed of *berō (“bear”) + *land. * As a Norwegian surname, from several farms in Norway, from Old Norse bjarg (“mountain”) or ber (“berry”) + land. * As a Jewish surname, variant of Brillant, from Yiddish בריליאַנט (brilyant, “jewel, diamond”), itself from French brillant (“shining”). Compare Brilliant.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, bjarg, בריליאַנט

Inflected Forms

Berlands (plural)

Homonyms

burland

Rhymes With

ferland worland burland durland

Questions

How do you pronounce berland?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɝlənd/.
What does berland mean?
A surname.
Where does berland come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce berland

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