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caltagirone

/kɑltɑdʒɪɹˈoʊni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
cal-t-a-girone
IPA
/kɑltɑdʒɪɹˈoʊni/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in the province of Catania, Sicily, Italy.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Italian.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Caltagirone.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Caltagirones (plural)

Rhymes With

tony sony toni phony hermione stony bologna bony macaroni coney mahoney pepperoni

Questions

How do you pronounce caltagirone?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɑltɑdʒɪɹˈoʊni/.
What does caltagirone mean?
A city in the province of Catania, Sicily, Italy.
Where does caltagirone come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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