Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feldstein

/fˈɛldstaɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables: feld-stein
IPA: /fˈɛldstaɪn/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

From Yiddish and Jewish German (see below). The name is not common among Christian Germans.

Origin

Source language: Yiddish

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Feldsteins (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce feldstein?: The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɛldstaɪn/.
What does feldstein mean?: A surname.
Where does feldstein come from?: It is traced to Yiddish.

How to pronounce feldstein

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