Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

helleno-

/həˈlɛ.nə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hel-leno-
IPA
/həˈlɛ.nə/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Combining form of Greece and Greek.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás, “Greece”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Hellenophile Hellenophilia Hellenophobe Hellenophobia Hellenophone

Synonyms

Greco-

Questions

How do you pronounce helleno-?
The recorded pronunciation is /həˈlɛ.nə/.
What does helleno- mean?
Combining form of Greece and Greek.
Where does helleno- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce helleno-

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