Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alphonso

/ælfˈɑnsoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.40 in modern English

Syllables: alphon-so
IPA: /ælfˈɑnsoʊ/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Italian or from Spanish [in turn from the Germanic languages], of rare usage, variant of Alfonso.

noun

Synonym of Alphonso mango.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Italian or Spanish Alfonso.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Alfonso

Inflected Forms

Alphonsos (plural)

Synonyms

Alphonso mango

Rhymes With

alonso alfonso dalfonso

Questions

How do you pronounce alphonso?: The recorded pronunciation is /ælfˈɑnsoʊ/.
What does alphonso mean?: A male given name from Italian or from Spanish [in turn from the Germanic languages], of rare usage, variant of Alfonso.
Where does alphonso come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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