Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hinderland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hin-der-land
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of hinterland.

Etymology

From hinder + -land, a calque of German Hinterland. More at hinterland.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hinder

Inflected Forms

hinderlands (plural)

Questions

What does hinderland mean?: Alternative form of hinterland.
Where does hinderland come from?: From hinder + -land, a calque of German Hinterland. More at hinterland.

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