Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jansen

/ˈd͡ʒænsən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
jansen
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒænsən/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Dutch.

name

A village in Nebraska.

Etymology

Through immigration from Dutch Jansen. Doublet of Johnson.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈd͡ʒænsən/

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Questions

How do you pronounce jansen?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒænsən/.
What does jansen mean?
A surname from Dutch.
Where does jansen come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce jansen

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈd͡ʒænsən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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