Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dubbel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables: dubbel
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of strong brown beer, originally from Belgian Trappist monasteries.

Example Sentences

"Dubbels typically have a rich, complex, malt-centered personality and a copper or caramel color."

Etymology

From Dutch dubbel (“double”). Doublet of double.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: dubbel

Inflected Forms

dubbels (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

tripel

Questions

What does dubbel mean?: A kind of strong brown beer, originally from Belgian Trappist monasteries.
Where does dubbel come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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