Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

braunschweig

/bɹˈaʊnʃwaɪɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables: braun-schweig
IPA: /bɹˈaʊnʃwaɪɡ/

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from German.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from German Braunschweig.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Braunschweigs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce braunschweig?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈaʊnʃwaɪɡ/.
What does braunschweig mean?: A city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
Where does braunschweig come from?: Borrowed from German Braunschweig.

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