Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drees

/dɹˈiz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: drees
IPA: /dɹˈiz/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of dree

name

A surname from Dutch or German.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch and German Drees.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Drees

Inflected Forms

Dreeses (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce drees?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɹˈiz/.
What does drees mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of dree
Where does drees come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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