Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nachthorn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nachthorn
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wide-scaled flute organ stop with a relatively small mouth, producing a soft but penetrating sound.

Etymology

From German Nachthorn (literally “night horn”).

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Nachthorn

Inflected Forms

Nachthorns (plural)

Questions

What does nachthorn mean?: A wide-scaled flute organ stop with a relatively small mouth, producing a soft but penetrating sound.
Where does nachthorn come from?: It is traced to German.

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