Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

liske

/lˈɪsk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: liske
IPA: /lˈɪsk/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Liske, itself from Czech liška, Slovak líška, Polish liszka, Upper Sorbian lěsk, or Upper Sorbian lěska.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Liske, liška, líška, liszka, lěsk, lěska

Inflected Forms

Liskes (plural) Liskey (alternative)

Homonyms

lisk

Rhymes With

risk disc disk brisk whisk fisk frisk fiske bisque risc sisk fisc

Questions

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

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