Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamsun

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
ham-sun
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Norwegian surname.

Etymology

From Norwegian Hamsun.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Hamsunian

Questions

What does hamsun mean?
A Norwegian surname.
Where does hamsun come from?
It is traced to Norwegian.

How to pronounce hamsun

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hamsun”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hamsun” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.