Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wiersma

/vˈɪɹsmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
wiers-ma
IPA
/vˈɪɹsmə/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from West Frisian.

Etymology

Borrowed from West Frisian Wiersma.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

How do you pronounce wiersma?
The recorded pronunciation is /vˈɪɹsmə/.
What does wiersma mean?
A surname from West Frisian.
Where does wiersma come from?
Borrowed from West Frisian Wiersma.

How to pronounce wiersma

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