Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goldstein

/ɡˈoʊldstˌaɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
gold-stein
IPA
/ɡˈoʊldstˌaɪn/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A district of Schwanheim, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

One of the ornamental surnames chosen by German Jews, from German Gold (“gold”) + Stein (“stone”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Goldsteins (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce goldstein?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈoʊldstˌaɪn/.
What does goldstein mean?
A surname from German.
Where does goldstein come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce goldstein

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