Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

papenfuss

/pˈæpənfˌʌs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
pa-pen-fuss
IPA
/pˈæpənfˌʌs/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Papenfuss.

Origin

Word Breakdown

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Questions

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

How to pronounce papenfuss

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