hohenstaufen

Ho·hen·stau·fen

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-uh n-shtou-fuh n]
- /ˌhoʊ ənˈʃtaʊ fən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-uh n-shtou-fuh n]
- /ˌhoʊ ənˈʃtaʊ fən/

Definitions of hohenstaufen word

noun hohenstaufen a member of the royal family that ruled in Germany from 1138 to 1208 and from 1215 to 1254, and in Sicily from 1194 to 1266. 1
noun hohenstaufen a German princely family that provided rulers of Germany (1138–1208, 1215–54), Sicily (1194–1268), and the Holy Roman Empire (1138–1254) 0
noun hohenstaufen name of the ruling family of Germany (1138-1208; 1215-54) & of Sicily (1194-1268) 0

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Origin of hohenstaufen

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Hohenstaufen

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hohenstaufen popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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