Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

comintern

/ˈkɒmɪntəːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
com-intern
IPA
/ˈkɒmɪntəːn/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
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Meaning

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Etymology

From Russian Коминте́рн (Komintérn), contracted abbreviation of Коммуни́сти́ческий Интернациона́л (Kommunístíčeskij Intɛrnacionál, “Communist International”), from коммунисти́ческий (kommunistíčeskij) + Интернациона́л (Intɛrnacionál).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Коминте́рн

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈkɒmɪntəːn/

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Questions

How do you pronounce comintern?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒmɪntəːn/.
What does comintern mean?
An international association of Communist parties, established in 1919 by Vladimir Lenin and dissolved in 1943.
Where does comintern come from?
It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce comintern

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