Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schoenfeld

/ʃˈoʊnfˌɛld/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
schoen-feld
IPA
/ʃˈoʊnfˌɛld/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From the German and Jewish surname, from several placenames composed of schön (“beautiful”) + Feld (“field”). Compare the variant Schonfeld.

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Questions

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

How to pronounce schoenfeld

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