Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bruun

/bɹˈun/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: bru-un
IPA: /bɹˈun/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Danish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Bruun, a variant of Brun, from the adjective brun (“brown”).

Inflected Forms

Bruuns (plural)

Homonyms

broun brune bruen

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce bruun?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈun/.
What does bruun mean?: A surname from Danish.
Where does bruun come from?: Borrowed from Danish Bruun, a variant of Brun, from the adjective brun (“brown”).

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