Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tocino

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
to-ci-no
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

sweetened and cured pork belly

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tocino (literally “bacon”).

Usage

Questions

What does tocino mean?
sweetened and cured pork belly
Where does tocino come from?
Borrowed from Spanish tocino (literally “bacon”).

How to pronounce tocino

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