Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

linz

/lˈɪnz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
linz
IPA
/lˈɪnz/
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital of, and largest city in, the state of Upper Austria, Austria, and the third-largest city in the country.

Etymology

Austrian German Linz, from the Roman name, Latin Lentia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Linz, Lentia

Homonyms

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Questions

How do you pronounce linz?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɪnz/.
What does linz mean?
The capital of, and largest city in, the state of Upper Austria, Austria, and the third-largest city in the country.
Where does linz come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce linz

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