Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metzger

/mˈɛtsɡɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
met-zger
IPA
/mˈɛtsɡɚ/
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Metzger (“butcher”).

Homonyms

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Questions

How do you pronounce metzger?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɛtsɡɚ/.
What does metzger mean?
A surname.
Where does metzger come from?
Borrowed from German Metzger (“butcher”).

How to pronounce metzger

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