Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canup

/kˈænˌʌp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: canup
IPA: /kˈænˌʌp/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Americanized spelling of German Knapp or Knopp.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Knapp

Inflected Forms

Canups (plural) Canupp (alternative)

Questions

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

How to pronounce canup

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