Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

angeleno

/ˌænd͡ʒɪˈliːnəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.71 in modern English

Syllables: an-ge-leno
IPA: /ˌænd͡ʒɪˈliːnəʊ/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A native or resident of Los Angeles.

Example Sentences

"The LAPD has asked Angelenos not to shoot at the alien spaceship, fearing it might trigger an interstellar war."
"He expressed his concerns through a series of histrionic rhetorical questions concerning L.A.’s shortcomings, all of which Sadie, a native Angeleno, already knew: Did she know about the earthquakes? The fires? The floods?"

Etymology

From Spanish angeleño.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: angeleño

Inflected Forms

Angelenos (plural) Angeleño (alternative) Angelino (alternative) Los Angeleno (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Angelena

Rhymes With

leno eno ueno steno benno centeno cedeno briceno renno briseno zermeno escareno

Questions

How do you pronounce angeleno?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌænd͡ʒɪˈliːnəʊ/.
What does angeleno mean?: A native or resident of Los Angeles.
Where does angeleno come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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