Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
rhone-alpes is a noun meaning "a mountainous region of eastern France drained by the Rhone and Saone and Isere rivers". It carries one recorded sense.
a mountainous region of eastern France drained by the Rhone and Saone and Isere rivers
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for rhone-alpes come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.