Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bross

/bɹˈɔs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
bross
IPA
/bɹˈɔs/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From a shortened form of the Latin given name Ambrosius, or from Middle High German brossen (“to sprout, bud”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce bross?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈɔs/.
What does bross mean?
A surname.
Where does bross come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce bross

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