Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schwyz

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
schwyz
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A canton of Switzerland.

name

A town, the capital of Schwyz canton, Switzerland.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schwyz.

Synonyms

canton of Schwyz

Questions

What does schwyz mean?
A canton of Switzerland.
Where does schwyz come from?
Borrowed from German Schwyz.

How to pronounce schwyz

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