Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dagen

/dˈæɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables: da-gen
IPA: /dˈæɡən/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of degen.

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed/Americanized from German Dagen, variant of Degen.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Dagen

Inflected Forms

dagens (plural)

Rhymes With

dragon wagon lagan fagen cragun gagen

Questions

How do you pronounce dagen?: The recorded pronunciation is /dˈæɡən/.
What does dagen mean?: Alternative spelling of degen.
Where does dagen come from?: It is traced to German.

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