Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peil

/pˈil/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: peil
IPA: /pˈil/

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

name

Example Sentences

"Tokyo Peil (TP); Yedogawa Peil (YP); Osaka Peil (OP)"

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch peil (“level”).

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Sports.

Inflected Forms

Peils (plural)

Homonyms

peele peale piel piehl

Rhymes With

feel real deal we'll steel appeal wheel meal ideal reveal steal seal

Questions

How do you pronounce peil?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈil/.
What does peil mean?: water level
Where does peil come from?: Borrowed from Dutch peil (“level”).

How to pronounce peil

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