Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

utz

/ʊts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
utz
IPA
/ʊts/
12
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To prod; goad; push someone's buttons

Transitive verb

name

A surname.

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Etymology

Probably borrowed from German uzen (“to kid; tease”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce utz?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʊts/.
What does utz mean?
To prod; goad; push someone's buttons
Where does utz come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce utz

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