How do you pronounce eurocrat?

The recorded pronunciation is /jˈuɹəkɹæt/.

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eurocrat

/jˈuɹəkɹæt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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Derogatory; Slang

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Alternative letter-case form of Eurocrat.

"And it put Britain’s most senior and most experienced eurocrat, Jonathan Faull, in charge of it."

Etymology tree English Euro- Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Hellenic *-rós Ancient Greek -ρός (-rós) Ancient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós)bor. Latin burrus Latin burra Old French *bure Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Old French burel French bureau Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)lbor. French -cratie French bureaucratie French bureaucratebor. English bureaucrat blend English Eurocrat Blend of Euro- + bureaucrat. By surface analysis, Euro- + -crat.

Eurocrats (plural)

Afrocrat

Eurocracy

How do you pronounce eurocrat?: The recorded pronunciation is /jˈuɹəkɹæt/.
What does eurocrat mean?: An employee or minister of the European Union, typically working in Brussels or Strasbourg.
Where does eurocrat come from?: Etymology tree English Euro- Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Hellenic *-rós Ancient Greek -ρός (-rós) Ancient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós)bor. Latin burrus Latin burra Old French *bure Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Old French burel French bureau Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)lbor. French -cratie French bureaucratie French bureaucratebor. English bureaucrat blend English Eurocrat Blend of Euro- + bureaucrat. By surface analysis, Euro- + -crat.

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