Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

linne

/lˈɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: linne
IPA: /lˈɪn/

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete

name

Etymology

See linen.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Linne, Linné

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

Linnes (plural)

Derived Forms

Linnean

Homonyms

lynne

Rhymes With

been within win win-win skin begin thin min spin berlin sin twin

Questions

How do you pronounce linne?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɪn/.
What does linne mean?: flax
Where does linne come from?: It is traced to German.

How to pronounce linne

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