Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kalmar

/kˈælmɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables: kalmar
IPA: /kˈælmɚ/

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small city and municipality in Kalmar County, Sweden.

name

A county in south-east Sweden.

name

A surname from Hungarian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Kalmar.

Origin

Source language: Swedish

Word Breakdown

Root: Kalmar, Kalmár

Inflected Forms

Kalmars (plural)

Derived Forms

Kalmarian

Phrases

Kalmar Union Union of Kalmar

Rhymes With

ballmer

Questions

How do you pronounce kalmar?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈælmɚ/.
What does kalmar mean?: A small city and municipality in Kalmar County, Sweden.
Where does kalmar come from?: It is traced to Swedish.

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