Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

herra

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: her-ra
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Spanish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Herra. This surname is mostly found in Costa Rica.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: Herra

Inflected Forms

Herras (plural)

Questions

What does herra mean?: A surname from Spanish.
Where does herra come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce herra

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