Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kochevar

/kəhˈɛvɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kochevar
IPA: /kəhˈɛvɚ/

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Borrowed from Slovene Kočevar (a habitational name), from the Kočevsko region, in Lower Carniola, which is named after the city of Kočevje, a derivative of hoja (“fir tree”), altered under the influence of the German name of the city, Gottschee.

Inflected Forms

Kochevars (plural) Hocevar (alternative) Hochevar (alternative) Kocevar (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Hočevar Kočevar

Rhymes With

never ever however whatever forever whenever whoever wherever clever whatsoever trevor whichever

Questions

How do you pronounce kochevar?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəhˈɛvɚ/.
What does kochevar mean?: A surname.
Where does kochevar come from?: Borrowed from Slovene Kočevar (a habitational name), from the Kočevsko region, in Lower Carniola, which is named after the city of Kočevje, a derivative of hoja (“fir tree”), altered under the influence of the German name of the city, Gottschee.

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