Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zimbelstern

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zim-bel-stern
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organ stop consisting of a rotating star or wheel with small bells mounted on it.

Etymology

German Zimbelstern (literally “cymbal star”)

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Zimbelstern

Inflected Forms

Zimbelsterns (plural) Cimbalstern (alternative) Cymbelstern (alternative) Zymbelstern (alternative)

Questions

What does zimbelstern mean?: An organ stop consisting of a rotating star or wheel with small bells mounted on it.
Where does zimbelstern come from?: It is traced to German.

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