Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hoeffner

/hˈoʊfnɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ho-effn-er
IPA
/hˈoʊfnɚ/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Höffner.

Origin

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Questions

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

How to pronounce hoeffner

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