Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kravetz

/kɹˈævɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
kravetz
IPA
/kɹˈævɪts/
23
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Slovak kravec (“tailor”), Belarusian кравец (kravjec, “tailor”), Ukrainian кравець (kravecʹ, “tailor”), or Polish krawiec (“tailor”). Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kravьcь (compare *krojiti).

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Questions

How do you pronounce kravetz?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈævɪts/.
What does kravetz mean?
A surname.
Where does kravetz come from?
It is traced to Polish.

How to pronounce kravetz

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