Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ostrowski

/əstɹˈɔfski/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables: os-trows-ki
IPA: /əstɹˈɔfski/

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Polish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Ostrowski. Compare Ostrow, Ostrowsky, Ostrovsky.

Origin

Source language: Polish

Word Breakdown

Root: Ostrowski

Inflected Forms

Ostrowskis (plural)

Rhymes With

lewandowski bukowski malinowski kozlowski dombrowski kwiatkowski jankowski janowski grabowski komorowski sadowski piotrowski

Questions

How do you pronounce ostrowski?: The recorded pronunciation is /əstɹˈɔfski/.
What does ostrowski mean?: A surname from Polish.
Where does ostrowski come from?: It is traced to Polish.

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