duergar
/ˈdwɛɹ.ɡɑɹ/noun
duergar is spelled D-U-E-R-G-A-R: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, duergar means “One of a race of ugly dwarfs, particularly associated with the Simonside Hills of Northumberland in northern England” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of duergar is duergars.
How many letters and syllables are in duergar?
| Letters | 7: D-U-E-R-G-A-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 72 million words; the 269,040th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is duergar?
Duergar appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce duergar?
- UK /ˈdwɛə.ɡɑː/
- UK /dʊˈɛə.ɡɑː/
- US /ˈdwɛɹ.ɡɑɹ/
Duergar has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of duergar
- duergars plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does duergar mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One of a race of ugly dwarfs, particularly associated with the Simonside Hills of Northumberland in northern England.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does duergar come from?
Borrowed from Old Norse dvergr; cf. Icelandic dvergar. Doublet of dwarf.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).