klein

Other forms of klein

plural

kleins·

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 klein

What does klein mean?

klein means "German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925)". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in klein?

klein has 1 syllable: klein. In IPA it is /ˈklaɪn/.

What is another word for klein?

Close synonyms include Felix Klein, Melanie Klein, Calvin Klein, Calvin Richard Klein. 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 klein a common word?

klein is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. 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 klein?

6 words rhyme with klein. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.