Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tzetzes

/ˈt͡sɛt͡siːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tzet-zes
IPA
/ˈt͡sɛt͡siːz/
25
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Byzantine Greek — famously held by

name

A surname from Byzantine Greek — famously held by:

noun

plural of tzetze

Etymology

From the Byzantine Greek Τζέτζης (Tzétzēs).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈt͡sɛt͡siːz/

Questions

How do you pronounce tzetzes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡sɛt͡siːz/.
What does tzetzes mean?
A surname from Byzantine Greek — famously held by
Where does tzetzes come from?
From the Byzantine Greek Τζέτζης (Tzétzēs).

How to pronounce tzetzes

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “tzetzes”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈt͡sɛt͡siːz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “tzetzes” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.