Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weigel

/wˈaɪɡəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: weigel
IPA: /wˈaɪɡəl/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Example Sentences

"“I think allowing this moniker, ‘Defund the police,’ to ever get out there, was not a good thing,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) told The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel on Thursday."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Weigel.

Inflected Forms

Weigels (plural) Wygal (alternative)

Homonyms

wygal

Rhymes With

seigel beigel reigel wygal

Questions

How do you pronounce weigel?: The recorded pronunciation is /wˈaɪɡəl/.
What does weigel mean?: A surname from German.
Where does weigel come from?: Borrowed from German Weigel.

How to pronounce weigel

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