Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prinz

/pɹˈɪnz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
prinz
IPA
/pɹˈɪnz/
16
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Jewish and German surname, from Prinz (“prince”). Also found in France and Slavicized in several countries such as Slovenia and Slovakia. Compare Printz.

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Questions

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

How to pronounce prinz

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pɹˈɪnz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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