Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

klostermann

/klˈɑstɚmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: kloster-mann
IPA: /klˈɑstɚmən/

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Klostermann, an occupational surname for a servant in a monastery, from Kloster (“monastery; cloister”) + Mann (“man”).

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Klostermann

Inflected Forms

Klostermanns (plural) Klosterman (alternative)

Homonyms

klosterman

Rhymes With

klosterman

Questions

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

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