Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jeske

/dʒˈɛsk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: jeske
IPA: /dʒˈɛsk/

16

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Jeske, a pet form of the personal name Johannes.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Jeske

Inflected Forms

Jeskes (plural) Yeske (alternative)

Homonyms

geske

Rhymes With

desk grotesque burlesque romanesque levesque statuesque picaresque kafkaesque teske leske geske reaganesque

Questions

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

How to pronounce jeske

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