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How to spell einstein

Einstein is spelled E-I-N-S-T-E-I-N.

hear itein·stein/'aɪnstaɪn/nounPrefixes and work

What it means: A famous scientist known for his brilliant mind and ideas.

In a sentence: Albert Einstein was a brilliant scientist with wild, white hair.

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Same family: Albert Einstein, Einsteinian, genius, brilliant. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

Where it comes from: The word “Einstein” comes from the name of the famous physicist Albert Einstein, and in modern English it’s often used informally to mean a very smart person or a genius.

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