Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

riegel

/ˈɹiːɡəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
riegel
IPA
/ˈɹiːɡəl/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, a municipality in the district of Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

noun

A transverse ridge of bedrock that has been exposed by glacial erosion.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Riegel (“short bar”).

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Questions

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

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