Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countertrafficking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coun-ter-traf-fick-ing
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving to counter human trafficking or drug trafficking.

Example Sentences

"Mexican officials complain about mixed signals from the United States, noting that even as the administration steps up law enforcement help on the border, Congress has cut back funds for a three-year, $1.4 billion drug countertrafficking campaign called the Merida Initiative."

Etymology

From counter- + trafficking.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: counter

Questions

What does countertrafficking mean?: Serving to counter human trafficking or drug trafficking.
Where does countertrafficking come from?: From counter- + trafficking.

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