trombonist
/tɹɑmˈboʊ.nɪst/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Etymology
Etymology tree English trombone Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English trombonist From trombone + -ist.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /tɹɑmˈboʊ.nɪst/
- British English: /tɹɒmˈbəʊ.nɪst/