Drais

Drais Meaning & Origin

About Drais
The name "Drais" is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "drīsen," meaning "to drive" or "to push." It is primarily a surname and is associated with individuals who were involved in occupations related to driving or pushing, such as cart drivers or laborers. The name "Drais" may also be associated with the German inventor Karl Drais, who is credited with inventing the precursor to the modern bicycle.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Drais are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R EY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/drais*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', 'TRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drais in Braille

Here's how to represent Drais in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Drais in braille

How to Spell the Name Drais in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Drais using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Drais in sign language

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