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hornung

/ˈhɔɹnʊŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
hor-nung
IPA
/ˈhɔɹnʊŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hornung.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhɔɹnʊŋ/
  • British English: /ˈhɔːnʊŋ/

Inflected Forms

Hornungs (plural)

Questions

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

How to pronounce hornung

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