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cracovian

/kɹəˈkəʊvɪən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cra-co-vian
IPA
/kɹəˈkəʊvɪən/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, from or relating to the city of Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.

noun

A native or inhabitant of the city of Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.

noun

A clerical convenience in solving systems of linear equations by hand.

adj

Alternative form of Cracovian.

noun

Alternative form of Cracovian.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Formed as Latin Cracōvia (“Krakow”) + English -an (suffix forming adjectives with the sense “of or pertaining to”). Equivalent to the Latin Cracōviānus.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /kɹəˈkəʊvɪən/

Inflected Forms

Cracovians (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce cracovian?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹəˈkəʊvɪən/.
What does cracovian mean?
Of, from or relating to the city of Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
Where does cracovian come from?
Formed as Latin Cracōvia (“Krakow”) + English -an (suffix forming adjectives with the sense “of or pertaining to”). Equivalent to the Latin Cracōviānus.

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