Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

berne

/bˈɝn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
berne
IPA
/bˈɝn/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Alemannic German Bärn.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Bernes (plural)

Homonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce berne?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɝn/.
What does berne mean?
A placename
Where does berne come from?
From Alemannic German Bärn.

How to pronounce berne

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bˈɝn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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