Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

avellano

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: avel-lano
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of Chilean hazelnut (“Gevuina avellana”).

Example Sentences

"The avellano and some other trees are readily injured by frost if grown alone, but are common enough amid the forest, where the general foliage acts as a protection."

Etymology

Italian avellano

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: avellano

Synonyms

Chilean hazelnut

Questions

What does avellano mean?: Synonym of Chilean hazelnut (“Gevuina avellana”).
Where does avellano come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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