Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

petrovic

/pɪtɹˈɑvɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables: petro-vic
IPA: /pɪtɹˈɑvɪk/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Serbo-Croatian.

Etymology

Common Slavic surname, from Serbo-Croatian Petrović, Slovak and Slovene Petrovič, Czech Petrovič, all forms of Peter.

Origin

Source language: Czech

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Petrović, Petrovič

Inflected Forms

Petrovices (plural) Petrovics (plural)

Rhymes With

slavic jovanovic moravec pavlovic slavik lovick

Questions

How do you pronounce petrovic?: The recorded pronunciation is /pɪtɹˈɑvɪk/.
What does petrovic mean?: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
Where does petrovic come from?: It is traced to Czech.

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