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kantor

/kˈæntɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

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

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Jewish, Hungarian (Kántor), Slovak (Kántor), German, Czech, and Serbo-Croatian surname, from the noun cantor.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Kantors (plural)

Homonyms

kanter

Rhymes With

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

Questions

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

How to pronounce kantor

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