austrian
/ˈɔs.tɹi.ən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.80 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Austria.
adj
Of or pertaining to its people or their cultures.
adj
Of or relating to a school of economic thought based on the concept of methodological individualism: that social phenomena result from the motivations and actions of individuals.
noun
An economist supporting the ideals of the Austrian School of Economics.
Example Sentences
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwss? Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsteros Proto-Germanic *austraz ▲ Proto-Germanic *austrąder. Proto-Germanic *austrą Proto-West Germanic *austr Old High German ōstar Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵsder. Proto-Celtic *rīgyombor. Proto-Germanic *rīkiją Proto-West Germanic *rīkī Old High German rīhhi Old High German Ōstarrīhhider. Latin Austriabor. English Austria Middle English -n English -n English Austrian From Austria + -n.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɔs.tɹi.ən/
- British English: /ˈɒs.tɹi.ən/