Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

koons

/kˈunz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables: koons
IPA: /kˈunz/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Americanized spelling of Dutch Koens or German Kuntz.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Koens, Kuntz

Inflected Forms

Koonses (plural)

Derived Forms

Koonsian

Homonyms

kuhns coones

Rhymes With

tunes cartoons balloons moons dunes spoons afternoons goons raccoons runes lagoons typhoons

Questions

How do you pronounce koons?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈunz/.
What does koons mean?: A surname.
Where does koons come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce koons

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