Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bancorporation

/bˈænkˌɔɹpɚeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables: ban-cor-po-ra-tion
IPA: /bˈænkˌɔɹpɚeɪʃən/

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bank holding company.

Example Sentences

"While we have seen some group banks fail, several of the present bancorporations have shown statements that indicate a high degree of liquidity."

Etymology

Blend of bank + corporation.

Inflected Forms

bancorporations (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce bancorporation?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈænkˌɔɹpɚeɪʃən/.
What does bancorporation mean?: A bank holding company.
Where does bancorporation come from?: Blend of bank + corporation.

How to pronounce bancorporation

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