Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

newhouse

/nˈuhˌaʊs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables: new-house
IPA: /nˈuhˌaʊs/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

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Etymology

* From new + house. * Calque of German Neuhaus. Derived from Neuhaus (cf. Samuel Irving Newhouse Sr.), anglicization of German Neuhaus. From neu+Haus. Cognate with, Catalan Casanova, French Maisonneuve, German Neuhaus, Italian Casanova, Occitan Casanova.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Neuhaus

Usage

Inflected Forms

Newhouses (plural)

Synonyms

Neuhaus Newhaus Neuhause Newhause Neuhouse

Homonyms

neuhaus

Rhymes With

neuhaus

Questions

How do you pronounce newhouse?: The recorded pronunciation is /nˈuhˌaʊs/.
What does newhouse mean?: A placename
Where does newhouse come from?: It is traced to German.

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