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stefan

/stˈɛfɑn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables
ste-fan
IPA
/stˈɛfɑn/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name.

name

A surname of German or Austrian origin, derived from the given name Stefan.

name

A crater on the far side of the moon.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στεφανίζω (stephanízō, “to crown”) & Ancient Greek στέφανος (stéphanos, “that which surrounds, crown, wreath”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: στεφανίζω, στέφανος

Derived Forms

Steroline

Questions

How do you pronounce stefan?
The recorded pronunciation is /stˈɛfɑn/.
What does stefan mean?
A male given name.
Where does stefan come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce stefan

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