Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leica

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

Syllables
le-ica
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A make of camera.

Example Sentences

Etymology

A portmanteau of Leitz (the company's founder) and camera.

Inflected Forms

Leicas (plural)

Phrases

Questions

What does leica mean?
A make of camera.
Where does leica come from?
A portmanteau of Leitz (the company's founder) and camera.

How to pronounce leica

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