Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

merz

/mˈɝz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables: merz
IPA: /mˈɝz/

15

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Example Sentences

"Germany can’t afford to stick to the stately plod into decline that Merkel initiated any longer. Merz will have to act fast, and break things to pull the country out of the quagmire it finds itself in."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Merz.

Inflected Forms

Merzes (plural)

Rhymes With

occurs refers transfers spurs entrepreneurs prefers ers slurs furs stirs confers firs

Questions

How do you pronounce merz?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɝz/.
What does merz mean?: A surname from German.
Where does merz come from?: Borrowed from German Merz.

How to pronounce merz

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