How Do You Spell KALLENBACH?

Pronunciation: [kˈalənbˌɑːx] (IPA)

The word "Kallenbach" is the surname of a German family. Its pronunciation is typically transcribed in IPA as /ˈkælənbæk/. The initial sound, /k/, is followed by the vowel /æ/. The doubled consonant, /ll/, signals a short, sharp "l" sound, which is then followed by the semivowel /ən/ before ending with the fricative /bæk/. This transcription breaks down the sounds in the word and provides a clear, standardized way to understand and identify its pronunciation.

Etymology of KALLENBACH

The word "Kallenbach" is of German origin. It is primarily a surname and is derived from the combination of two German words: "Kall" meaning "bald" or "barren", and "Bach" meaning "brook" or "stream". Therefore, "Kallenbach" can be interpreted as "bald/stream" or "barren brook/stream". It is a common surname in German-speaking countries.

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