Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

volkov

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.30 in modern English

Syllables: volkov
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Russian.

Example Sentences

"Varvara Volkov, 23, was found to have posted information about the Russian military “committing violent acts aimed at destroying the civilian population” in a Telegram channel for residents of Sapronovo, a small village in the Moscow region, the court’s press service said. […] Soon after the bloggers began posting about her, Volkova had two separate administrative cases opened against her, including one for “discrediting” the Russian army, for which she was fined 31,000 rubles (€340), according to Russian independent news outlet Mediazona."

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Волков (Volkov).

Inflected Forms

Volkovs (plural) Volkoff (alternative) Wolkow (alternative) Wolkoff (alternative)

Questions

What does volkov mean?: A surname from Russian.
Where does volkov come from?: Borrowed from Russian Волков (Volkov).

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