Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

estrin

/ˈɛstɹɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables: es-trin
IPA: /ˈɛstɹɪn/

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of oestrin.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname from Yiddish.

Etymology

Metronymic surname from the Yiddish female given name אסתּר (ester, “Esther”)

Origin

Source language: Yiddish

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Usage

Inflected Forms

estrins (plural)

Derived Forms

hyperestrinism

Questions

How do you pronounce estrin?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛstɹɪn/.
What does estrin mean?: Alternative form of oestrin.
Where does estrin come from?: It is traced to Yiddish.

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