Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macroregion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: macrore-gion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several geopolitical subdivisions that encompass several others.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English region English macroregion From macro- + region.

Inflected Forms

macroregions (plural)

Questions

What does macroregion mean?: Any of several geopolitical subdivisions that encompass several others.
Where does macroregion come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English region English macroregion From macro- + region.

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