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Ernst

/ERNST/
English Male

Ernst is a English name meaning "Earnest, serious". The name Ernst is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German word "ernust," meaning "seriousness," "battle," or "earnestness."

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ERNST
IPA ˈɝnst

Say it as ERNST. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Ernst Haeckel - Biologist
  • · Ernst Mach - Physicist
  • · Ernst Lubitsch - Film Director

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