Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lipp

/lˈɪp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables: lipp
IPA: /lˈɪp/

8

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the noun lip. * Also as an English surname, from an obsolete derivative of Old English leof (“beloved”). * As a German surname, from a pet form of the name Philipp.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: leof, -

Inflected Forms

Lipps (plural)

Homonyms

lippe

Rhymes With

ship trip tip hip strip chip slip rip clip skip flip lip

Questions

How do you pronounce lipp?: The recorded pronunciation is /lˈɪp/.
What does lipp mean?: A surname.
Where does lipp come from?: It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce lipp

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