Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hebenstreit

/hˈɛbɪnstɹaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
heben-stre-it
IPA
/hˈɛbɪnstɹaɪt/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hebenstreit, a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from heben (“to lift, raise”) + Streit (“quarrel, argument”).

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Questions

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

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