Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oppenheim

/ˈɑpɪnhˌaɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: op-pen-heim
IPA: /ˈɑpɪnhˌaɪm/

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Countable

name

A town in Mainz-Bingen district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From German Oppenheim.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Oppenheim

Usage

Inflected Forms

Oppenheims (plural)

Derived Forms

Oppenheimer

Phrases

von Oppenheim

Frequently Paired Words

Oppenheimer von Oppenheim

Questions

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

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