Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haug

/hˈɔɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
haug
IPA
/hˈɔɡ/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a German surname, variant of Hugo, which shares the same origin as Hugh. Compare Hauck. * As a Norwegian surname, from Old Norse haugr (“hill mound”).

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Questions

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

How to pronounce haug

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