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zahn

/zˈæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
zahn
IPA
/zˈæn/
16
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Germanic *tanþs Proto-West Germanic *tanþ Old High German zand Middle High German zan German Zahnbor. English Zahn Borrowed from German Zahn.

Inflected Forms

Zahns (plural)

Homonyms

zan

Rhymes With

an can than man one-man plan began san fan japan ran van

Questions

How do you pronounce zahn?
The recorded pronunciation is /zˈæn/.
What does zahn mean?
A surname from German.
Where does zahn come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Germanic *tanþs Proto-West Germanic *tanþ Old High German zand Middle High German zan German Zahnbor. English Zahn Borrowed from German Zahn.

How to pronounce zahn

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