Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enzo

/ˈɛnzəʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
en-zo
IPA
/ˈɛnzəʊ/
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Italian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Enzo (equivalent to English Hank), from German Heinz, a diminutive of Heinrich (English Henry), from Old High German Heimrih, Haimirich (heim (“home”) + rihhi (“ruler”)), from Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks, from Proto-Indo-European roots. Rare in the US and UK prior to 2003, popularized in the 2000s.

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Questions

How do you pronounce enzo?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛnzəʊ/.
What does enzo mean?
A male given name from Italian.
Where does enzo come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce enzo

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