Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kole

/kˈoʊl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables: kole
IPA: /kˈoʊl/

8

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name.

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

The surname is an anglicization of German Kohl. The given name is a modern spelling variant of Cole.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Kohl

Homonyms

kol colle coale koehl

Rhymes With

whole control role goal self-control soul roll hole bowl rock-and-roll coal poll

Questions

How do you pronounce kole?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈoʊl/.
What does kole mean?: A male given name.
Where does kole come from?: It is traced to German.

How to pronounce kole

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