berlinese
/bɜː(ɹ).lɪn.iːz/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The regiolect spoken in the city of Berlin, Germany, and surrounding areas in Brandenburg.
noun
An inhabitant or a resident of the city of Berlin, Germany.
Etymology
Etymology tree English Berlin Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Berlinese From Berlin + -ese.
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /bɜː(ɹ).lɪn.iːz/