Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

branco

/bɹˈæŋkoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables
bran-co
IPA
/bɹˈæŋkoʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Portuguese.

Etymology

From Portuguese Branco, from branco (“white”), originally a nickname for a light-skinned man.

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Questions

How do you pronounce branco?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈæŋkoʊ/.
What does branco mean?
A surname from Portuguese.
Where does branco come from?
It is traced to Portuguese.

How to pronounce branco

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “branco”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bɹˈæŋkoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “branco” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.