hoffmann

Other forms of hoffmann

plural

hoffmanns·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about hoffmann

What does hoffmann mean?

hoffmann means "Austrian architect known for his use of rectilinear units (1870-1956)". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in hoffmann?

hoffmann has 2 syllables: hoff-mann. The stress falls on "hoff". In IPA it is /ˈhɔfmən/.

What is another word for hoffmann?

Close synonyms include Josef Hoffmann, August Wilhelm von Hoffmann, Roald Hoffmann, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hoffmann a common word?

hoffmann is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with hoffmann?

1 word rhymes with hoffmann. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.