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birt

/ˈbɜː(ɹ)t/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
birt
IPA
/ˈbɜː(ɹ)t/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Acronym of Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools.

noun

A fish of the turbot kind; the brill.

British usage; Archaic

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Middle English byrte; compare French bertonneau and English bret, burt.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

birts (plural) bret (alternative) brut (alternative) burt (alternative)

Derived Forms

Birtism Birtspeak

Phrases

Hornstein-Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome

Homonyms

Bert Burt

Rhymes With

hurt shirt alert dirt insert skirt kurt dessert assert flirt bert burt

Questions

How do you pronounce birt?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɜː(ɹ)t/.
What does birt mean?
Acronym of Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools.
Where does birt come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce birt

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