Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hsbc

/ˈeɪtʃˈɛsbˈisˈi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables: hs-bc
IPA: /ˈeɪtʃˈɛsbˈisˈi/

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

4

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A British multinational universal bank and financial services company.

name

Initialism of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, a subsidiary of HSBC.

Example Sentences

"Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and head of the country’s foreign exchange regulator, chaired a symposium with representatives from foreign companies, including JP Morgan, Tesla (TSLA), HSBC (HSBC), Deutsche Bank (DB), BNP Paribas, Japan’s MUFG Bank, German chemical producer BASF, commodities trader Trafigura and Schneider Electric, according to a statement posted on the websites of the PBOC and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)."

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Finance, Brands.

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce hsbc?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪtʃˈɛsbˈisˈi/.
What does hsbc mean?: A British multinational universal bank and financial services company.

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