Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

borgen

/bˈɔɹɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables: bor-gen
IPA: /bˈɔɹɡən/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Norwegian.

Etymology

Danish and Norwegian surname, variant of Borg.

Origin

Source language: Danish

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Borgens (plural)

Rhymes With

morgan organ gorgon morgen horgan dorgan goergen

Questions

How do you pronounce borgen?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɔɹɡən/.
What does borgen mean?: A surname from Norwegian.
Where does borgen come from?: It is traced to Danish.

How to pronounce borgen

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