Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ferberize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fer-ber-ize
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To use the Ferber method on (an infant).

Transitive verb

Etymology

From Ferber + -ize.

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What does ferberize mean?
To use the Ferber method on (an infant).
Where does ferberize come from?
From Ferber + -ize.

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