Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

krasnow

/kɹˈɑsnoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: kras-now
IPA: /kɹˈɑsnoʊ/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Russian.

Etymology

Jewish surname, from the Polish or German spelling of Russian Краснов (Krasnov).

Origin

Source language: Russian

Word Breakdown

Root: Краснов

Inflected Forms

Krasnows (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce krasnow?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈɑsnoʊ/.
What does krasnow mean?: A surname from Russian.
Where does krasnow come from?: It is traced to Russian.

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