Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zwingli

/ˈzwɪŋɡli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
zwingli
IPA
/ˈzwɪŋɡli/
20
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German [in turn from Alemannic German], notably borne by Huldrych Zwingli, a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zwingli, itself from Alemannic German Zwingli.

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Questions

How do you pronounce zwingli?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzwɪŋɡli/.
What does zwingli mean?
A surname from German [in turn from Alemannic German], notably borne by Huldrych Zwingli, a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.
Where does zwingli come from?
Borrowed from German Zwingli, itself from Alemannic German Zwingli.

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