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drammen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
dram-men
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A municipality and city in Buskerud, Norway.

name

A town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States, named after Drammen in Norway.

Etymology

From Norwegian Drammen, from Old Norse Drafn, from drǫfn (“wave”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Drammen, Drafn

Questions

What does drammen mean?
A municipality and city in Buskerud, Norway.
Where does drammen come from?
It is traced to Norwegian.

How to pronounce drammen

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