Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schank

/ʃˈæŋk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: schank
IPA: /ʃˈæŋk/

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schank.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Schank

Inflected Forms

Schanks (plural) Schanck (alternative)

Homonyms

schanck

Rhymes With

thank bank frank tank rank blank drank hank prank sank flank crank

Questions

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

How to pronounce schank

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