Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meier

/mˈaɪɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English

Syllables: meier
IPA: /mˈaɪɚ/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

From German Meier.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Meier

Inflected Forms

Meiers (plural) Maier (alternative) Mair (alternative) Mayer (alternative) Mayr (alternative) Meir (alternative) Meyer (alternative) Meyr (alternative)

Homonyms

myer

Rhymes With

fire higher entire prior require desire wire hire acquire buyer tire liar

Questions

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

How to pronounce meier

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