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krug

/kɹˈʌɡ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
krug
IPA
/kɹˈʌɡ/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the German and Jewish surname, from both senses of the noun Krug (“jug”) and Krug (“pub, tavern”). Compare Krueger.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Krugs (plural) Krugh (alternative)

Rhymes With

drug ugh bug plug hug doug dug rug mug tug thug slug

Questions

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

How to pronounce krug

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