Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interlaken

/ˈɪntɚˌlɑkən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-lak-en
IPA
/ˈɪntɚˌlɑkən/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from German Interlaken.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɪntɚˌlɑkən/
  • British English: /ˈɪntəˌlɑːkən/

Questions

How do you pronounce interlaken?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪntɚˌlɑkən/.
What does interlaken mean?
A town in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland.
Where does interlaken come from?
Borrowed from German Interlaken.

How to pronounce interlaken

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “interlaken”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɪntɚˌlɑkən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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