Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

romanoff

/ɹˈoʊmənˌɔf/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
ro-manoff
IPA
/ɹˈoʊmənˌɔf/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Russian.

name

A dynasty that ruled the Russian Empire

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Рома́нов (Románov). From Рома́н (Román), from Romance Roman, from Latin Roma (“Rome”), possibly from a name for river (referring to the Tiber).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Romanoffs (plural) Romanov (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce romanoff?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈoʊmənˌɔf/.
What does romanoff mean?
A surname from Russian.
Where does romanoff come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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