Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

steger

/stˈiɡɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
ste-ger
IPA
/stˈiɡɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a German surname for someone who lived near a steep path, from Steiger (“one who ascends”). This surname is also very common in Slavic countries. * As an English surname, variant of Stigger, Sticker (from the noun sticker, referring to several uses of "one who sticks").

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Questions

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

How to pronounce steger

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