Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

voight

/vˈɔɪt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables: voight
IPA: /vˈɔɪt/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Variant of Vogt, from German. Ultimately from Latin advocātus. Doublet of advocate.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: -, advocātus

Inflected Forms

Voights (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Vogt Voigt Vought

Homonyms

voit

Rhymes With

detroit hoyt deloitte benoit beloit adroit coit voit maladroit boyt hoit boyte

Questions

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

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