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carballo

/kɑɹbˈɑloʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
car-ballo
IPA
/kɑɹbˈɑloʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Galician.

Etymology

Spanish, Galician, Asturian and Leonese surname, all from carballo (“oak”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

follow hollow swallow apollo gonzalo wallow rollo malo ruffalo salo garofalo calo

Questions

How do you pronounce carballo?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɑɹbˈɑloʊ/.
What does carballo mean?
A surname from Galician.
Where does carballo come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce carballo

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kɑɹbˈɑloʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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