Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

danzig

/ˈdæntsɪɡ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
danzig
IPA
/ˈdæntsɪɡ/
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Gdańsk (especially in reference to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Prussia or Germany).

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from German Danzig. Doublet of Gdańsk.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdæntsɪɡ/

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce danzig?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdæntsɪɡ/.
What does danzig mean?
Gdańsk (especially in reference to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Prussia or Germany).
Where does danzig come from?
Borrowed from German Danzig. Doublet of Gdańsk.

How to pronounce danzig

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