Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mingus

/mˈɪŋɡɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
min-gus
IPA
/mˈɪŋɡɪs/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Inflected Forms

Minguses (plural)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce mingus?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɪŋɡɪs/.
What does mingus mean?
A surname.
Where does mingus come from?
Possibly a variant of Menzies.

How to pronounce mingus

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