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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bergfried

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bergfried
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tall defensive tower typically found in medieval castles in German-influenced countries.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bergfried. Doublet of belfry.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

bergfrieds (plural)

Questions

What does bergfried mean?
A tall defensive tower typically found in medieval castles in German-influenced countries.
Where does bergfried come from?
It is traced to German.

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