Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bernhardt

/bˈɝnhɑɹt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables: bern-hardt
IPA: /bˈɝnhɑɹt/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, and Jewish surname, variant of Bernhard. Compare Barnard, Barnhardt, Barnhart.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Bernhardts (plural)

Derived Forms

Bernhardtian

Phrases

Bernhardt-Roth syndrome

Homonyms

bernhart

Rhymes With

bernhart

Questions

How do you pronounce bernhardt?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɝnhɑɹt/.
What does bernhardt mean?: A surname from German.
Where does bernhardt come from?: It is traced to German.

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