Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

krugerrand

/kɹuɡˈɛɹænd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
kruger-rand
IPA
/kɹuɡˈɛɹænd/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Krugerrand.

Etymology

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Questions

How do you pronounce krugerrand?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹuɡˈɛɹænd/.
What does krugerrand mean?
A gold coin minted in South Africa, containing a full troy ounce of gold.
Where does krugerrand come from?
Named for the obverse's picture of Paul Kruger, former president of the South African Republic.

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