Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greco-

/ˈɡɹɛkoʊ-/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
gre-co-
IPA
/ˈɡɹɛkoʊ-/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Combining form of Greece and Greek.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡɹɛkoʊ-/
  • British English: /ˈɡɹikoʊ-/

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce greco-?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹɛkoʊ-/.
What does greco- mean?
Combining form of Greece and Greek.

How to pronounce greco-

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “greco-”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɡɹɛkoʊ-/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “greco-”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “greco-” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.