Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gagen

/ɡˈæɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
gagen
IPA
/ɡˈæɡən/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Two main origins: * Variant of Gahan or Geoghegan, two surname of Irish origin. * Borrowed from German Gagen, a topographic surname from a Tyrolean term meaning "Alpine dairy hut".

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Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Gagens (plural)

Rhymes With

dragon wagon lagan dagen fagen cragun

Questions

How do you pronounce gagen?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈæɡən/.
What does gagen mean?
A surname.
Where does gagen come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce gagen

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