Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pushkin

/pˈʊʃkɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.72 in modern English

Syllables: pushkin
IPA: /pˈʊʃkɪn/

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Russian surname Пу́шкин (Púškin).

name

A town in Russia.

Example Sentences

"Pushkin was a famous Russian poet."
"West Virginia Democratic Party Chair Mike Pushkin was not impressed with the executive orders, calling them a “troubling example” of executive overreach that “could harm us for generations.”"

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Пу́шкин (Púškin).

Derived Forms

Pushkinesque Pushkinian Pushkinism Pushkinist Pushkinology

Questions

How do you pronounce pushkin?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈʊʃkɪn/.
What does pushkin mean?: A transliteration of the Russian surname Пу́шкин (Púškin).
Where does pushkin come from?: Transliteration of Russian Пу́шкин (Púškin).

How to pronounce pushkin

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