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kneip

/nˈip/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kneip
IPA
/nˈip/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kneip (“cobbler's knife”), from the same source of English knife.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Kneips (plural)

Rhymes With

keep sleep deep cheap asleep sheep steep sweep leap creep jeep heap

Questions

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

How to pronounce kneip

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