Epstein
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Epstein. See also Epshteyn from Yiddish.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛp.stiːn/
IPA(key): /ˈɛp.staɪn/ (rare, after German)
Rhymes: -iːn, -aɪn
Hyphenation: Ep‧stein
=== Proper noun ===
Epstein (plural Epsteins)
A surname from German, notably borne by American-British sculptor Jacob Epstein and American sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein; variant form Eppstein.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Japanese: エプスタイン (Epusutain)
→ Korean: 엡스타인 (Epseutain)
==== Translations ====
=== Verb ===
Epstein (third-person singular simple present Epsteins, present participle Epsteining, simple past and past participle Epsteined)
Alternative letter-case form of epstein.
=== See also ===
Eckstein
Einstein
=== Statistics ===
According to the 2010 United States Census, Epstein is the 2786th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12952 individuals. Epstein is most common among White (95.72%) individuals.
=== Further reading ===
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Epstein”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 531.
“Epstein”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“Epstein”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
=== Anagrams ===
Stepien, insteep, pentise
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
From the place name Eppstein.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛpʃtaɪ̯n/
Hyphenation: Ep‧stein
=== Proper noun ===
Epstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Epsteins or (with an article) Epstein, feminine genitive Epstein, plural Epsteins)
a surname transferred from the place name, of Jewish usage
==== Declension ====
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Epstein.
=== Proper noun ===
Epstein m or f by sense
a surname from German