Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nietzsche

/ˈniː.t͡ʃə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
ni-et-zsche
IPA
/ˈniː.t͡ʃə/
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German, most famously borne by Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from German Nietzsche.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈniː.t͡ʃə/
  • British English: /ˈniː.t͡ʃə/

Derived Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce nietzsche?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈniː.t͡ʃə/.
What does nietzsche mean?
A surname from German, most famously borne by Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher.
Where does nietzsche come from?
Borrowed from German Nietzsche.

How to pronounce nietzsche

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