Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sternbach

/stˈɝnbɑk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables: stern-bach
IPA: /stˈɝnbɑk/

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sternbach, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Sternbach

Inflected Forms

Sternbachs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce sternbach?: The recorded pronunciation is /stˈɝnbɑk/.
What does sternbach mean?: A surname from German.
Where does sternbach come from?: It is traced to German.

How to pronounce sternbach

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