Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

north region

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables: north re-gion
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A region of Singapore.

name

A macroregion of Brazil, comprising the states of Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins.

Etymology

For the second sense, a calque of Portuguese Região Norte.

Questions

What does north region mean?: A region of Singapore.
Where does north region come from?: For the second sense, a calque of Portuguese Região Norte.

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