isaf
/ˈaisæf/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Acronym of International Sailing Federation (world governing body for the sport of sailing).
name
Acronym of International Security Assistance Force (NATO-led mission in Afghanistan which was established on 20 December 2001).
name
Acronym of International Security Assistance Force (NATO-led mission in Afghanistan which was established on 20 December 2001).
American usage; Derogatory
name
International Shark Attack File (global database of shark attacks)
name
Alternative letter-case form of ISAF (“International Security Assistance Force”).
Example Sentences
- "ISAF, an international peacekeeping force, has been sent to Kabul."
- "The insurgency remains resilient, but is under "significant and sustained" pressure in areas where Isaf and the Afghan national security forces are focusing their efforts."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈaisæf/
Usage
- American usage
- Derogatory