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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brehm

/bɹˈɛm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
brehm
IPA
/bɹˈɛm/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

South German surname, from the noun Bremse (“gadfly”). Also from placenames such as Bremgarten or Bremkamp, where the first element is the archaic *brām (“bramble, broom”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Brehms (plural)

Homonyms

brem

Rhymes With

them pm em stem gm fm gem atm condemn rpm chem rem

Questions

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

How to pronounce brehm

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