Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

avvocato

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: avvo-ca-to
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Italian lawyer.

Example Sentences

"No one, not even the avvocato, ever asked the direct question, 'Do you know who made the fire, Peppina?'"

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian avvocato.

Inflected Forms

avvocati (plural)

Questions

What does avvocato mean?: An Italian lawyer.
Where does avvocato come from?: Borrowed from Italian avvocato.

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