Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goans

/ɡˈoʊnz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables: goans
IPA: /ɡˈoʊnz/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

noun

Etymology

Possibly an altered spelling of German Gans or Ganz.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Gans

Inflected Forms

Goanses (plural)

Rhymes With

jones loans phones bones stones owns zones drones tones clones cones moans

Questions

How do you pronounce goans?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈoʊnz/.
What does goans mean?: A surname from German.
Where does goans come from?: It is traced to German.

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