Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kraus

/kɹˈaʊs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables: kraus
IPA: /kɹˈaʊs/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kraus.

Phrases

Kraus matrix Kraus operator Kraus' theorem

Homonyms

krauss crouse krouse

Rhymes With

house in-house mouse spouse klaus strauss blouse grouse rouse gauss haus boathouse

Questions

How do you pronounce kraus?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈaʊs/.
What does kraus mean?: A surname
Where does kraus come from?: Borrowed from German Kraus.

How to pronounce kraus

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