Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sergey

/sˈɛɹdʒi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables: sergey
IPA: /sˈɛɹdʒi/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Серге́й (Sergéj).

Example Sentences

"After their father died and their mother fell into drink, Petr Khokhlov and his brother, Sergey, were sent to an orphanage in Novouzensk, a small, dusty town of low-slung Soviet-era apartment blocks on Russia’s border with Kazakhstan."

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Серге́й (Sergéj), from Latin Sergius.

Inflected Forms

Sergei (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Sergius

Questions

How do you pronounce sergey?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɛɹdʒi/.
What does sergey mean?: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Серге́й (Sergéj).
Where does sergey come from?: Transliteration of Russian Серге́й (Sergéj), from Latin Sergius.

How to pronounce sergey

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