Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kravitz

/kɹˈævɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

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

Meaning

name

A surname from the Slavic languages.

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Etymology

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

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Questions

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

How to pronounce kravitz

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kɹˈævɪts/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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