Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

afro-ecuadorian

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.76 in modern English

Syllables: afro-e-cuado-ri-an
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is both Ecuadorian and black.

adj

Of or relating to such people and their culture.

Etymology

From Spanish afroecuatoriano. By surface analysis, Afro- + Ecuadorian.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: afroecuatoriano

Inflected Forms

Afro-Ecuadorians (plural)

Questions

What does afro-ecuadorian mean?: A person who is both Ecuadorian and black.
Where does afro-ecuadorian come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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