Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

basto

/ˈbæstəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
bas-to
IPA
/ˈbæstəʊ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A card of the suit clubs in Spanish-suited playing cards

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish basto.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

bastos (plural)

Rhymes With

plaistow antipasto

Questions

How do you pronounce basto?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbæstəʊ/.
What does basto mean?
A card of the suit clubs in Spanish-suited playing cards
Where does basto come from?
It is traced to Portuguese.

How to pronounce basto

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