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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holbert

/hˈoʊlbɚt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
hol-bert
IPA
/hˈoʊlbɚt/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Hulþaberhtaz, from *hulþaz (“favourable, gracious, loyal”) + *berhtaz (“bright”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *Hulþaberhtaz

Inflected Forms

Holberts (plural)

Rhymes With

colbert tolbert kolbert wolbert

Questions

How do you pronounce holbert?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈoʊlbɚt/.
What does holbert mean?
A surname.
Where does holbert come from?
It is traced to Proto-Germanic.

How to pronounce holbert

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