Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rheingold

/ɹˈaɪnɡˌoʊld/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: rhein-gold
IPA: /ɹˈaɪnɡˌoʊld/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A treasure of gold that lies at the bottom of the Rhine, guarded by the three Rhine maidens and afterward owned by the Nibelungs and Siegfried.

name

A surname from German.

Inflected Forms

Rhine gold (alternative)

Derived Forms

Rheingoldian

Questions

How do you pronounce rheingold?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈaɪnɡˌoʊld/.
What does rheingold mean?: A treasure of gold that lies at the bottom of the Rhine, guarded by the three Rhine maidens and afterward owned by the Nibelungs and Siegfried.

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