Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sobol

/ˈsoʊˌboʊl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables: sobol
IPA: /ˈsoʊˌboʊl/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of sobole.

name

Example Sentences

"Rhizomes are of two kinds, slender and fleshy. The slender rhizome, or sobol (Fig. 16), is popularly called the creeping stem of the plant."
"Stems [...] erect or somewhat decumbent at base, rising from an elongate, rhizome-like, root-bearing organ, representing a sobol of the previous season."

Etymology

From Ukrainian соболь (sobolʹ, “sable”), Russian соболь (sobolʹ, “sable”), Polish soból (“sable”), or another Slavic language.

Origin

Source language: Russian

Word Breakdown

Root: соболь, soból

Inflected Forms

sobols (plural) Sabol (alternative) Sobal (alternative) Sobel (alternative)

Homonyms

sobole

Rhymes With

global mobile noble chernobyl mobil immobile grenoble sobel doble ignoble goebel strobel

Questions

How do you pronounce sobol?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsoʊˌboʊl/.
What does sobol mean?: Alternative form of sobole.
Where does sobol come from?: It is traced to Russian.

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