Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bullinger

/bˈʊlɪŋɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
bullinger
IPA
/bˈʊlɪŋɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Swiss German Bullinger, a habitational surname. * Occupational surname for a baker, from Old French bolengier (“baker”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Bullinger, bolengier

Inflected Forms

Questions

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

How to pronounce bullinger

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “bullinger”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bˈʊlɪŋɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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