Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canto fermo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
can-to fer-mo
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of cantus firmus.

Etymology

Borrowed from the Italian.

Questions

What does canto fermo mean?
Alternative form of cantus firmus.
Where does canto fermo come from?
Borrowed from the Italian.

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