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montenegrin

/ˌmɒntɪˈnɛɡɹɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
mon-tene-grin
IPA
/ˌmɒntɪˈnɛɡɹɪn/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

relating to Montenegro (country)

adj

relating to Montenegrins (ethnic group)

noun

a member of the Montenegrins (ethnic group)

Countable

noun

a person from Montenegro (country)

Countable

noun

The standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken in Montenegro.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Italian montenegrino; equivalent to Montenegro + -ine.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: montenegrino

Usage

Inflected Forms

more Montenegrin (comparative) most Montenegrin (superlative) Montenegrins (plural)

Synonyms

Montenegran

Questions

How do you pronounce montenegrin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɒntɪˈnɛɡɹɪn/.
What does montenegrin mean?
relating to Montenegro (country)
Where does montenegrin come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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