Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nibelungian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ni-belun-gian
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Nibelung, the royal family or lineage of the Burgundians who settled in the early 5th century at Worms.

Inflected Forms

more Nibelungian (comparative) most Nibelungian (superlative)

Questions

What does nibelungian mean?
Of or relating to the Nibelung, the royal family or lineage of the Burgundians who settled in the early 5th century at Worms.

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