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davao de oro

/ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛ ˈʔo.ɾo/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
davao de oro
IPA
/ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛ ˈʔo.ɾo/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley

Etymology

From Spanish Davao de Oro, from Davao + de (“of”) + oro (“gold”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce davao de oro?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛ ˈʔo.ɾo/.
What does davao de oro mean?
A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley
Where does davao de oro come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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