Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leibniz

/ˈlaɪbnɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables: leib-niz
IPA: /ˈlaɪbnɪts/

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German — famously held by

name

A surname from German — famously held by:

Etymology

From German Leibniz.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Leibniz

Derived Forms

Leibnizian

Phrases

Leibniz’s law

Questions

How do you pronounce leibniz?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlaɪbnɪts/.
What does leibniz mean?: A surname from German — famously held by
Where does leibniz come from?: It is traced to German.

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