Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alcon

/əlkˈɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: al-con
IPA: /əlkˈɑn/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

pron

Abbreviation of all concerned.

name

A surname from Spanish.

name

A male given name.

Example Sentences

"AERIAL PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD IS ESSENTIAL TO FUTURE OPERATIONS, AND ARCENT WILL CONTINUE COORDINATION WITH ALCON TO EFFECT REALIGNMENT OF AIR APPORTIONMENT PRIORITIES."
"page 249: 3.C.1. DIRECT COORDINATION AUTHORIZED FOR ALCON./ page 365: 1.D. […] AS SUCH, ALCON SHOULD BE PROACTIVE IN PLANNING SUPPORT TO THE GREATEST EXTENT POSSIBLE. […] .// page 377: 4.C. DIRLAUTH ALCON. KEEP THE DOMS AND THE JOINT STAFF INFORMED./"
"2. Conduct safety brief for ALCON. Discuss type of approach, safety precautions, and sound signals."

Etymology

* (surname): From Spanish Alcón * (given name): From Latin Alcon, from Ancient Greek Ἄλκων (Álkōn)

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: Alcón, Alcon, Ἄλκων

Inflected Forms

Alcons (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Alco

Rhymes With

on one-on-one come-on put-on run-on john non upon iran don jon con

Questions

How do you pronounce alcon?: The recorded pronunciation is /əlkˈɑn/.
What does alcon mean?: Abbreviation of all concerned.
Where does alcon come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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