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macanese

/ˌmæk.əˈniz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
macanese
IPA
/ˌmæk.əˈniz/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or related to Macau.

adj

Of or related to the Macanese people.

noun

A member of an ethnic group from Macau of mixed European (usually Portuguese) and Asian (usually Chinese) origin.

name

A creole language originating in Macau, based on Portuguese and some East Asian languages.

Inflected Forms

more Macanese (comparative) most Macanese (superlative)

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Macanese terms

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Macanese terms

Questions

How do you pronounce macanese?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmæk.əˈniz/.
What does macanese mean?
Of or related to Macau.

How to pronounce macanese

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌmæk.əˈniz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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