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hildebrand

/ˈhɪldəbɹænd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
hilde-brand
IPA
/ˈhɪldəbɹænd/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hildebrand (Proto-Germanic *Hildibrandaz).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Hildebrand, *Hildibrandaz

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhɪldəbɹænd/

Inflected Forms

Hildebran (alternative) Hillenbrand (alternative) Hildebrandt (alternative) Hildebrant (alternative)

Derived Forms

Hildebrandic Hildebrandism

Phrases

Hildebrand solubility parameter

Questions

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

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