Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bustamante

/bˌustəmˈɑnti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables: bus-ta-mante
IPA: /bˌustəmˈɑnti/

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Spanish.

Etymology

Habitational surname borrowed from Spanish Bustamante. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: Bustamante

Inflected Forms

Bustamantes (plural)

Phrases

Bustamante backbone

Frequently Paired Words

Bustamente

Rhymes With

monte bronte durante avanti diamante escalante gigante galante belmonte laplante aponte amante

Questions

How do you pronounce bustamante?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˌustəmˈɑnti/.
What does bustamante mean?: A surname from Spanish.
Where does bustamante come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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