constantinople

Other forms of constantinople

plural

constantinoples·

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 constantinople

What does constantinople mean?

constantinople means "the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in constantinople?

constantinople has 5 syllables: con-stan-ti-no-ple. The stress falls on "no". In IPA it is /ˌkɑnstæntəˈnoʊpəl/.

What is another word for constantinople?

Close synonyms include Istanbul, Stambul, Stamboul, Fourth Council of Constantinople, Third Council of Constantinople. 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 constantinople a common word?

constantinople is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.