Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

makris

/mˈækɹɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
makris
IPA
/mˈækɹɪs/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Greek.

name

Former name of Ikaria.

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Μακρής (Makrís).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Μακρής

Inflected Forms

Makrises (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce makris?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈækɹɪs/.
What does makris mean?
A surname from Greek.
Where does makris come from?
It is traced to Greek.

How to pronounce makris

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