Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schwab

/ʃwɑb/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
schwab
IPA
/ʃwɑb/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schwab.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ʃwɑb/
  • British English: /ʃwɒb/

Inflected Forms

Schwabs (plural)

Rhymes With

job bob rob mob punjab cobb knob prob robb sob saab blob

Questions

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

How to pronounce schwab

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