Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dante

/ˈdɑnteɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
Dan-te
IPA
/ˈdɑnteɪ/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Italian, presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Dànte, a reduced form of Durànte.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdɑnteɪ/
  • British English: /ˈdænti/

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How do you pronounce dante?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɑnteɪ/.
What does dante mean?
A male given name from Italian, presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.
Where does dante come from?
Borrowed from Italian Dànte, a reduced form of Durànte.

How to pronounce dante

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