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How to Pronounce Klaus

Klaus / KⱢOWS /

The name Klaus is a Male name of Germanic origin meaning "Victory of the people". It is pronounced KⱢOWS.

Germanic Male 1 syllable

Klaus is a Germanic name meaning "Victory of the people". Greek nikolaos via German

Language Germanic
Gender Male
Syllables 1
Phonetic KⱢOWS
IPA ˈkɫaʊs

Say it as KⱢOWS. Keep the original Germanic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Klaus?
Klaus is pronounced KⱢOWS.
What is the correct pronunciation of Klaus?
The correct pronunciation of Klaus is KⱢOWS (IPA: ˈkɫaʊs).
Is Klaus a Germanic name?
Yes, Klaus is a Germanic name meaning "Victory of the people".

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