Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ruiter

/ɹˈutɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
ruiter
IPA
/ɹˈutɚ/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Dutch.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Ruiter, from ruiter (“knight, horseman”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce ruiter?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈutɚ/.
What does ruiter mean?
A surname from Dutch.
Where does ruiter come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce ruiter

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɹˈutɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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