stettin
/ʃtɛˈtiːn/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Alternative form of Szczecin (especially, but not exclusively, when it was a German-speaking city, i.e. until 1945)
Example Sentences
- "From Pardubitz he passed on to Glatz, reached Breslau and went down the Oder to Stettin."
- "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent."
- "From January 1, 1954, Odra Port was discontinued as a ferry terminal, and the [sleeping] car then ran via Sassnitz, Neubrandenburg, Grambow and Stettin until June, 1956, when it was diverted via Berlin."