Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viscuso

/viskˈusoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vis-cu-so
IPA: /viskˈusoʊ/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Italian [in turn from Sicilian].

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Viscuso, a nickname from Sicilian viscusu (“tough, tenacious”).

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Viscuso, viscusu

Inflected Forms

Viscusos (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce viscuso?: The recorded pronunciation is /viskˈusoʊ/.
What does viscuso mean?: A surname from Italian [in turn from Sicilian].
Where does viscuso come from?: It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce viscuso

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