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pico

/pˈikoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.05 in modern English

Syllables
pi-co
IPA
/pˈikoʊ/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ellipsis of pico de gallo.

Uncountable

name

An island in the Azores.

name

A barangay of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.

Etymology

Derived from Ibaloi piho (“pick mattock”), which inhabitants used to flatten the hilly land.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

pico projector pico-

Frequently Paired Words

pico projector pico-

Rhymes With

rico eco nico federico niko enrico fico nikko amico biko akiko serpico

Questions

How do you pronounce pico?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈikoʊ/.
What does pico mean?
Ellipsis of pico de gallo.
Where does pico come from?
Derived from Ibaloi piho (“pick mattock”), which inhabitants used to flatten the hilly land.

How to pronounce pico

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pˈikoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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