Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sauer

/sˈaʊɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
sauer
IPA
/sˈaʊɚ/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German of Austrian origin.

name

A tributary of the Moselle that flows for 173 km (103 mi) through Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany.

Etymology

From the German surname, from Middle High German sur (“sour”) (modern German sauer).

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Questions

How do you pronounce sauer?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈaʊɚ/.
What does sauer mean?
A surname from German of Austrian origin.
Where does sauer come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce sauer

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