Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fifth empire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
fifth em-pire
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Calque of Portuguese Quinto Império

Inflected Forms

the Fifth Empire (canonical)

Questions

What does fifth empire mean?
A proposed global Portuguese empire with spiritual and temporal power, based on an interpretation of Daniel 2 and the Book of Revelation, and whose origins lay with António Vieira.
Where does fifth empire come from?
Calque of Portuguese Quinto Império

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