Weinstein
English
Proper noun
Weinstein (plural Weinsteins)
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Weinstein is the 2659th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 13563 individuals. Weinstein is most common among White (95.62%) individuals.
Etymology 2
From the behavior of Harvey Weinstein, Hollywood movie mogul.
Verb
Weinstein (third-person singular simple present Weinsteins, present participle Weinsteining, simple past and past participle Weinsteined)
- (slang) To make inappropriate sexual advances, especially when being made by persons in positions of power.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German wīnstein. Equivalent to Wein (“wine”) + Stein (“stone”).
Pronunciation
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Declension
Declension of Weinstein [masculine, strong]
Proper noun
Weinstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Weinsteins or (with an article) Weinstein, feminine genitive Weinstein, plural Weinsteins)
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbainstain/ [ˈbãĩns.t̪ãĩn]
- IPA(key): /ˈwainstain/ [ˈwãĩns.t̪ãĩn]
- Rhymes: -ainstain
- Syllabification: Weins‧tein
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