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bismarck

/ˈbɪzmɑɹk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.17 in modern English

Syllables
bis-mar-ck
IPA
/ˈbɪzmɑɹk/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dessert pastry:

Canadian usage; American usage

noun

A dessert pastry:

Canadian usage; American usage

noun

A dessert pastry:

Canadian usage; American usage

name

A surname of German origin.

name

A surname of German origin.

name

A male given name of German origin.

name

A major German battleship during World War II (named after the statesman).

name

Several place names:

Etymology

Named for the German statesman Otto von Bismarck.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɪzmɑɹk/

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Food.

Inflected Forms

bismarcks (plural)

Derived Forms

Bismarckian

Phrases

Burlington bun Dutch baby pancake Dutch baby Dutch puff jelly doughnut Bismarck boobook Bismarck herring Bismarck Range

Frequently Paired Words

Berliner Burlington bun Dutch baby pancake Dutch baby Dutch puff jambuster jelly doughnut

Rhymes With

bismark

Questions

How do you pronounce bismarck?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɪzmɑɹk/.
What does bismarck mean?
A dessert pastry:
Where does bismarck come from?
Named for the German statesman Otto von Bismarck.

How to pronounce bismarck

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