Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hirschhorn

/hˈɝʃhɚn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables: hirschhorn
IPA: /hˈɝʃhɚn/

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hirschhorn, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Hirschhorn

Inflected Forms

Hirschhorns (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce hirschhorn?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɝʃhɚn/.
What does hirschhorn mean?: hartshorn
Where does hirschhorn come from?: It is traced to German.

How to pronounce hirschhorn

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