Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greekling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: greek-ling
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A little Greek, or one of small esteem or pretensions.

Example Sentences

"Which of the Greeklings durst ever give precepts to Demosthenes!"

Etymology

From Greek + -ling.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Greek

Inflected Forms

Greeklings (plural)

Questions

What does greekling mean?: A little Greek, or one of small esteem or pretensions.
Where does greekling come from?: From Greek + -ling.

How to pronounce greekling

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “greekling”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “greekling”.
Repeat and practice — Say “greekling” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.