eurafrican

Questions about eurafrican

What does eurafrican mean?

eurafrican means "a person of mixed European and African descent". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in eurafrican?

eurafrican has 5 syllables and divides as e-u-ra-fri-can under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is eurafrican a common word?

eurafrican is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.