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steiner

/ˈstaɪnɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
stein-er
IPA
/ˈstaɪnɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A ghost town in Monroe County, Michigan, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from German Steiner.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈstaɪnɚ/
  • British English: /ˈstaɪnə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Steiners (plural)

Derived Forms

Steinerian

Phrases

Steiner point Steiner's spiral nematode Steiner surface Steiner system Steiner tree Steiner triple Wiedemann-Steiner syndrome

Rhymes With

minor designer liner miner diner finer weiner reiner signer shiner recliner greiner

Questions

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

How to pronounce steiner

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