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stravinsky

/stɹəvˈɪnski/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
stravin-sky
IPA
/stɹəvˈɪnski/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Russian.

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Страви́нский (Stravínskij), from Polish Strawiński, from Polish Strawa, from Lithuanian Strėva (river in Lithuania).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Strawiński, Strawa, Strėva

Inflected Forms

Stravinskys (plural)

Rhymes With

lewinsky kaminsky brzezinski krasinski kaminski kaczynski lipinski minsky dubinsky pinsky zielinski kosinski

Questions

How do you pronounce stravinsky?
The recorded pronunciation is /stɹəvˈɪnski/.
What does stravinsky mean?
A surname from Russian.
Where does stravinsky come from?
It is traced to Polish.

How to pronounce stravinsky

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