Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elster

/ˈɛlstɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
el-ster
IPA
/ˈɛlstɚ/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Elster.

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Questions

How do you pronounce elster?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛlstɚ/.
What does elster mean?
A surname from German.
Where does elster come from?
Borrowed from German Elster.

How to pronounce elster

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