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bonifacio

/ˌboʊniˈfɑːʃoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
boni-fa-cio
IPA
/ˌboʊniˈfɑːʃoʊ/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city and commune of Corse-du-Sud department, Corsica, France.

Etymology

From Italian Bonifacio, from Late Latin Bonifātius, named after Boniface II of Tuscany. Doublet of Boniface.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Bonifacio, Bonifātius

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌboʊniˈfɑːʃoʊ/
  • British English: /bəʊniːˈfɑːtʃəʊ/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Phrases

Andres Bonifacio Bonifacio Day Bonifacio Global City Strait of Bonifacio

Rhymes With

palacio sparacio macho gazpacho

Questions

How do you pronounce bonifacio?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌboʊniˈfɑːʃoʊ/.
What does bonifacio mean?
A city and commune of Corse-du-Sud department, Corsica, France.
Where does bonifacio come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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