Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dornfelder

/ˈdɔːnˌfɛldɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dorn-felder
IPA
/ˈdɔːnˌfɛldɚ/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A dark-skinned grape variety used for red wine, developed as a hybrid (Helfensteiner × Heroldrebe) by August Herold in 1955 at the Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Wein- und Obstbau Weinsberg (State Education and Research Institute for Viticulture and Pomology Weinsberg) in Württemberg, Germany.

Uncountable

name

Any wine produced from the Dornfelder grape.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Any discrete quantity of Dornfelder wine.

Countable

Etymology

From German Dornfelder.

Origin

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Questions

How do you pronounce dornfelder?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɔːnˌfɛldɚ/.
What does dornfelder mean?
A dark-skinned grape variety used for red wine, developed as a hybrid (Helfensteiner × Heroldrebe) by August Herold in 1955 at the Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Wein- und Obstbau Weinsberg (State Education and Research Institute for Viticulture and Pomology Weinsberg) in Württemberg, Germany.
Where does dornfelder come from?
It is traced to German.

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