Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hindenburgian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hin-den-bur-gian
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Paul von Hindenburg (1847–1934), German field marshal and statesman who led the Imperial German Army during World War I, and later became president of Germany, playing a key role in the Nazi seizing of power.

Etymology

From Hindenburg + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Hindenburgian (comparative) most Hindenburgian (superlative)

Questions

What does hindenburgian mean?
Of or relating to Paul von Hindenburg (1847–1934), German field marshal and statesman who led the Imperial German Army during World War I, and later became president of Germany, playing a key role in the Nazi seizing of power.
Where does hindenburgian come from?
From Hindenburg + -ian.

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