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kanter

/kˈæntɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
kan-ter
IPA
/kˈæntɚ/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* German, Jewish, and Dutch surname, variant of Kantor. * Also as a German surname, variant of Kant.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Kanters (plural)

Homonyms

kantor

Rhymes With

banter cantor planter canter kantor grantor enchanter antar tranter panter galanter santer

Questions

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

How to pronounce kanter

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