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krueger

/kɹˈuɡɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
krueger
IPA
/kɹˈuɡɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

South German and Jewish surname Krüger, from the noun senses Krug (“jug”) and Krug (“inn, pub”). Compare Krug, Kruger.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Kruegers (plural)

Derived Forms

Kruegeresque

Phrases

Krueger flap

Homonyms

kruger

Rhymes With

cougar kruger ruger luger lugar kluger pflueger pfluger dugar fugere

Questions

How do you pronounce krueger?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹˈuɡɚ/.
What does krueger mean?
A surname.
Where does krueger come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce krueger

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