Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

steuben

/ˈst(j)ubən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
Steu-ben
IPA
/ˈst(j)ubən/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A place in the United States:

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A place in the United States:

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Etymology

At least in Maine and New York, named after Prussian army officer Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730–1794), who participated in the American Revolution. The name is also of German origin.

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Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈst(j)ubən/

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Questions

How do you pronounce steuben?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈst(j)ubən/.
What does steuben mean?
A place in the United States:
Where does steuben come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce steuben

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