Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grewe

/ɡɹˈu/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
grewe
IPA
/ɡɹˈu/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old French.

Etymology

English and Irish surname from Old French grue (“crane”), a nickname for a tall and scrawny person.

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Questions

How do you pronounce grewe?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɹˈu/.
What does grewe mean?
A surname from Old French.
Where does grewe come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce grewe

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