richter

Rich·ter

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rik-ter; German rikh-tuh r; Russian ryeekh-tyir]
- /ˈrɪk tər; German ˈrɪx tər; Russian ˈryix tyɪr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rik-ter; German rikh-tuh r; Russian ryeekh-tyir]
- /ˈrɪk tər; German ˈrɪx tər; Russian ˈryix tyɪr/

Definitions of richter word

noun richter Burton, born 1931, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976. 1
noun richter Conrad, 1890–1968, U.S. novelist. 1
noun richter Franz Xaver [ksah-vuh r] /ˈksɑ vər/ (Show IPA), 1709–89, German composer, born in Moravia. 1
noun richter Jean Paul Friedrich [zhahn poul free-drikh] /ʒɑ̃ paʊl ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), ("Jean Paul") 1763–1825, German author. 1
noun richter Sviatoslav (Teofilovich) [svee-at-uh-slahf tey-uh-fee-luh-vich;; Russian svyi-tuh-slahf tyi-uh-fyee-luh-vyich] /sviˈæt əˌslɑf ˌteɪ əˈfi lə vɪtʃ;; Russian svyɪ tʌˈslɑf tyɪ ʌˈfyi lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1915–97, Russian pianist. 1
noun richter Burton. born 1931, US physicist: shared the 1976 Nobel prize for physics with Samuel Tring for discovering the subatomic particle known as the J/psi particle 0

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richter popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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