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tobago

/təˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
To-ba-go
IPA
/təˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island and ward of the Caribbean, part of Trinidad and Tobago.

Etymology

Probably from Spanish tabaco (“tobacco”), thus a doublet of tobacco.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Tobagonian

Phrases

Great Tobago Little Tobago Tobago Cays Tobago least gecko

Rhymes With

diego winnebago sago prego otsego craigo great tobago little tobago tierra del fuego dago lumbago solidago

Questions

How do you pronounce tobago?
The recorded pronunciation is /təˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/.
What does tobago mean?
An island and ward of the Caribbean, part of Trinidad and Tobago.
Where does tobago come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce tobago

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