Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zinke

/zˈɪŋk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
zinke
IPA
/zˈɪŋk/
18
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of zink (“musical instrument”).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Obsolete spelling of zinc (“metal”).

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

name

A surname from German.

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Zinke.

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Questions

How do you pronounce zinke?
The recorded pronunciation is /zˈɪŋk/.
What does zinke mean?
Alternative spelling of zink (“musical instrument”).
Where does zinke come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce zinke

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