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How to pronounce Cripliver?

Pronunciation of Cripliver in the US

In the US, Cripliver is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in Chesterton, Indiana, USA, is

K R IH P l ih v er
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • v sounds like the 'v' in very
  • er sounds like the 'ur' in hurt

"In Germany in the late 1800's, the surname Kriplever was used. When the Kriplever family came to the USA via Ellis Island, it is believed that the spelling was changed to Cripliver in order to make the name appear closer to the beginning of the alphabet."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German
Other spelling(s): Kriplever (orginally)
Meaning: No Known Meaning


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Pronunciation of Cripliver in the US

In the US, Cripliver is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in Chesterton, Indiana, USA, is

Crip, which rhymes with trip
liver, pronounced the same as the body organ.

The accent is on the first syllable (Crip).

Therefore:
CRIPliver

"In Germany in the late 1800's, the surname Kriplever was used. When the Kriplever family came to the USA via Ellis Island, it is believed that the spelling was changed to Cripliver in order to make the name appear closer to the beginning of the alphabet."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German
Other spelling(s): Kriplever (orginally)
Meaning: No Known Meaning


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