Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

olander

/ˈɑləndɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables: olan-der
IPA: /ˈɑləndɚ/

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Swedish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Ölander, a habitational surname for someone from the island of Öland.

Origin

Source language: Swedish

Word Breakdown

Root: Ölander

Inflected Forms

Olanders (plural)

Rhymes With

hollander colander bolander kolander

Questions

How do you pronounce olander?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑləndɚ/.
What does olander mean?: A surname from Swedish.
Where does olander come from?: It is traced to Swedish.

How to pronounce olander

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