Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pan-americanism

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: pan-amer-i-can-ism
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Belief in the benefit of Pan-American organization.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Pan-American + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Pan-American

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does pan-americanism mean?: Belief in the benefit of Pan-American organization.
Where does pan-americanism come from?: From Pan-American + -ism.

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