Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kiesling

/kˈizlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
kies-ling
IPA
/kˈizlɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kiesling, from Middle High German kiselinc, a derivative of Old High German kisil (“pebble”) (compare Modern German Kiesel).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Kiesling, kiselinc, kisil

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Questions

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

How to pronounce kiesling

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