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kander

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
kan-der
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A river in Switzerland, which flows into Lake Thun.

Etymology

* As a Jewish surname, variant of Kanter. * As a German surname, from Kandern in Germany, which shares the same origin as Etymology 2 below. * As a Polish surname, variant of the German names Konder, Gunter.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Kanders (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Kandergrund Kandersteg

Questions

What does kander mean?
A surname.
Where does kander come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce kander

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