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stauffer

/stˈɔfɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
stauf-fer
IPA
/stˈɔfɚ/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

South German surname, from the obsolete Middle High German noun stouf (“stoup”) (related to Proto-West Germanic *staupijan (“to pour out”)).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, *staupijan

Inflected Forms

Stauffers (plural)

Phrases

Stauffer syndrome

Homonyms

stoffer

Rhymes With

offer coffer laufer soffer stoffer kaufer lauffer reoffer

Questions

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

How to pronounce stauffer

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