Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morgen

/mˈɔɹɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
mor-gen
IPA
/mˈɔɹɡən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

noun

A unit of measurement of land in the Netherlands and the Dutch colonies and parts of the United States, where it was equivalent to about two acres; and in Denmark, Norway, and Germany, where it was equivalent to about two-thirds of an acre. Now used informally in Germany to mean one quarter of a hectare.

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Morgen.

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Questions

How do you pronounce morgen?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɔɹɡən/.
What does morgen mean?
A surname from German.
Where does morgen come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce morgen

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