Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caballo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-bal-lo
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A horse.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *kaballosder.? Late Latin caballus Spanish caballobor. English caballo Borrowed from Spanish caballo (“horse”).

Inflected Forms

caballos (plural)

Questions

What does caballo mean?
A horse.
Where does caballo come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *kaballosder.? Late Latin caballus Spanish caballobor. English caballo Borrowed from Spanish caballo (“horse”).

How to pronounce caballo

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