afghanistan

Other forms of afghanistan

plural

afghanistans·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about afghanistan

What does afghanistan mean?

afghanistan means "a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south".

How many syllables are in afghanistan?

afghanistan has 4 syllables: afg-han-i-stan. The stress falls on "han". In IPA it is /æfˈɡænəˌstæn/.

What is another word for afghanistan?

Close synonyms include Islamic State of Afghanistan. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is afghanistan a common word?

afghanistan is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with afghanistan?

8 words rhyme with afghanistan. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.