Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kostas

/kˈoʊstəz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
kostas
IPA
/kˈoʊstəz/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Greek male given name Κώστας (Kóstas).

Etymology

Transliteration of Greek Κώστας (Kóstas), a male given name used in (modern) Greece.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Κώστας

Questions

How do you pronounce kostas?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈoʊstəz/.
What does kostas mean?
A transliteration of the Greek male given name Κώστας (Kóstas).
Where does kostas come from?
It is traced to Greek.

How to pronounce kostas

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