Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schwarz

/ʃwˈɔɹts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
schwarz
IPA
/ʃwˈɔɹts/
24
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schwarz. Doublet of swart.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Schwarzes (plural) Schwarzs (plural)

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Questions

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

How to pronounce schwarz

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