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kolbe

/kˈoʊlb/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
kolbe
IPA
/kˈoʊlb/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From the German surname, variant of Kolb.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Kolbes (plural)

Phrases

Kolbe electrolysis Kolbe nitrile synthesis Kolbe reaction Kolbe-Schmitt reaction

Homonyms

kolb

Rhymes With

kolb

Questions

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

How to pronounce kolbe

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