felix
/ˈfiːlɪks/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A male given name from Latin.
name
A generic name given to a cat.
name
A place name:
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A place name:
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A place name:
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A place name:
name
A place name:
noun
Example Sentences
- "And after certaine dayes, when Felix came with his wife Orusilla, which was a Iew, he sent for Paul, and heard him cōcerning the faith in Christ."
- "She gave birth to a child, a boy, and she called him Felix, which means 'happiness'."
- "Had a funny first name, like Oscar or maybe - no! I remember now. It was Felix. Felix Tanner."
- "“I call on all citizens of Berlin and across Germany to wear the yarmulke (as the skullcap is known in Yiddish) next Saturday if there are new, intolerable attacks targeting Israel and Jews on the occasion of Al-Quds Day in Berlin,” said Felix Klein in a statement."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: *dʰeh₁(y)-, Fēlīx