Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lekkerbreek

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lekker-breek
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ochna pulchra, a small deciduous southern African tree.

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans lekkerbreek (literally “breaking easily”), referring to its brittle branches.

Origin

Source language: Afrikaans

Word Breakdown

Root: lekkerbreek

Inflected Forms

lekkerbreeks (plural)

Questions

What does lekkerbreek mean?: Ochna pulchra, a small deciduous southern African tree.
Where does lekkerbreek come from?: It is traced to Afrikaans.

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