Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pankratz

/pˈæŋkɹəts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
pankratz
IPA
/pˈæŋkɹəts/
23
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Medieval German surname, from a vernacular form of Latin Pancratius; see Ancient Greek παγκράτιον (pankrátion).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, Pancratius, παγκράτιον

Inflected Forms

Questions

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

How to pronounce pankratz

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