Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pavano

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
pa-vano
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Sicilian.

Example Sentences

  • "Carl Pavano, b. 1976"

Etymology

From the Italianization of the Sicilian surname Paganu/Pavanu, from paganu. Borrowed from Italian Pavano.

Inflected Forms

Pavanos (plural) Pagano (alternative)

Questions

What does pavano mean?
A surname from Sicilian.
Where does pavano come from?
From the Italianization of the Sicilian surname Paganu/Pavanu, from paganu. Borrowed from Italian Pavano.

How to pronounce pavano

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