Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

merck

/mˈɝk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables: mer-ck
IPA: /mˈɝk/

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of mark.

Obsolete

name

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

mercks (plural)

Homonyms

merk murch

Rhymes With

work jerk clerk burke kirk dirk turk perk quirk lurk smirk berserk

Questions

How do you pronounce merck?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɝk/.
What does merck mean?: Obsolete spelling of mark.

How to pronounce merck

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