Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sturm

/stˈɝm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables: sturm
IPA: /stˈɝm/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sturm.

Inflected Forms

Sturms (plural)

Derived Forms

Sturmian

Phrases

Sturm-Liouville equation Sturm-Liouville form

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce sturm?: The recorded pronunciation is /stˈɝm/.
What does sturm mean?: A surname from German.
Where does sturm come from?: Borrowed from German Sturm.

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