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Pronunciation of Baus
B OW S
| b | sounds like the | 'b' | in 'bat' | |
| ow | sounds like the | 'ow' | in 'cow' | |
| s | sounds like the | 's' | in 'so' |
Phonetic Spelling:[ B OW S ]
B
OW
S
bat
cow
so
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
originally Provençal/Occitan; German, Croatian
Meaning:
escarpment, rocky cliff
Additional Information:
Baus is also an old Catalan (and later, Spanish) name, since the old languages of the Provençal and Catalan regions were similar. The majority of people with the last name Baus are descendants of emigrees from what is now called Les Baux-de-Provence, most of whom immigrated to the coastal region of Croatia or the Saarland region of Germany.
In old Provençal the 'au' in Baus is pronounced like 'ow' in English (cow, now, how), so that Baus rhymes with 'house,' like the name 'Strauss' is often pronounced.
However, in the U.S., sometimes Baus has been Anglicized and pronounced like 'boss'.
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Pronunciation of Baus in US
b AW s
| b | sounds like the | 'b' | in 'bat' | |
| aw | sounds like the | 'aw' | in 'law' | |
| s | sounds like the | 's' | in 'so' |
Phonetic Spelling:[ b AW s ]
b
AW
s
bat
law
so
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
American
Pronunciation of Baus
baw ous
Phonetic Spelling:[ baw ous ]
Pronunciation of Baus
Baus can also rhyme with 'house.' As in the name 'Strauss,' the 'au' is typically pronounced like the 'ow' in 'now' or 'how'.
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
originally Provençal/Occitan; German, Croatian
Meaning:
escarpment, rocky cliff
Additional Information:
Baus is also an old Catalan (and later, Spanish) name, since the old languages of the Provençal and Catalan regions were similar. The majority of people with the last name Baus are descendants of emigrees from what is now called Les Baux-de-Provence, most of whom immigrated to the coastal region of Croatia or the Saarland region of Germany.
In old Provençal the 'au' in Baus is pronounced like 'ow' in English (cow, now, how), so that Baus rhymes with 'house,' like the name 'Strauss' is often pronounced.
However, in the U.S., sometimes Baus has been Anglicized and pronounced like 'boss'.
Pronunciation of Baus
baus (ba ous)
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