Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

albie

/ˈɔlbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.20 in modern English

Syllables: al-bie
IPA: /ˈɔlbi/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the male given name Albert, from the Germanic languages.

noun

A false albacore.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"A pelagic fish, albies have streamlined bodies, and are built to attack prey in short bursts of speed."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *aþalą Proto-West Germanic *aþal Proto-West Germanic *berht Proto-West Germanic *Aþalaberht Old English Æþelbeorht Latin Albertusder. Old French Albertder. English Albert English -ie English Albie From Albert + -ie.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: -ie

Usage

Colloquial

Inflected Forms

albies (plural)

Synonyms

little tunny false albacore little tuna

Rhymes With

dalby

Questions

How do you pronounce albie?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔlbi/.
What does albie mean?: A diminutive of the male given name Albert, from the Germanic languages.
Where does albie come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *aþalą Proto-West Germanic *aþal Proto-West Germanic *berht Proto-West Germanic *Aþalaberht Old English Æþelbeorht Latin Albertusder. Old French Albertder. English Albert English -ie English Albie From Albert + -ie.

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