Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

v4

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables: v4
IPA

4

Scrabble Score

1

Letters

1

Syllables

1

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The four Visegrád countries of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, who have a European political alliance.

noun

An internal combustion engine with four cylinders in two banks of two in a V-shaped formation.

noun

Ellipsis of visual area V4.

Example Sentences

"There was fury among V4 members when, the day after the Brexit result was revealed, only the foreign ministers from the EU’s six founding states were invited to Berlin by the German foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, to pledge their support for an “ever closer union”."

Etymology

From V(isegrád) + 4 (the number of countries involved).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: V

Inflected Forms

V4s (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

V-4 V2 V6 V8 V10 V12 V16

Questions

What does v4 mean?: The four Visegrád countries of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, who have a European political alliance.
Where does v4 come from?: From V(isegrád) + 4 (the number of countries involved).

How to pronounce v4

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