Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

solzhenitsyn

/sˌoʊlzənˈɪtsˌɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables: solzhen-it-syn
IPA: /sˌoʊlzənˈɪtsˌɪn/

27

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Example Sentences

"In short, Lukács advised Solzhenitsyn to become a Communist for the sake of his literary development; but he failed to cite any example of a good writer who had become still better as a result of embracing Communism."

Derived Forms

Solzhenitsynian

Questions

How do you pronounce solzhenitsyn?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˌoʊlzənˈɪtsˌɪn/.
What does solzhenitsyn mean?: A surname

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