Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geneva convention

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.88 in modern English

Syllables: geneva -con-ven-tion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Any of four international treaties that define the required treatment for prisoners of war by their captors.

Inflected Forms

the Geneva Convention (canonical) Geneva Conventions (plural)

Questions

What does geneva convention mean?: Any of four international treaties that define the required treatment for prisoners of war by their captors.

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