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casanova

/ˌkæsəˈnoʊvə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
casano-va
IPA
/ˌkæsəˈnoʊvə/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Casanova.

noun

A man considered romantic and gallant, especially one who gives amorous attentions to women.

noun

A promiscuous, philandering man.

name

A surname from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Newhouse.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Named after Venetian writer and adventurer Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkæsəˈnoʊvə/
  • British English: /ˌkæsəˈnəʊvə/

Inflected Forms

casanovas (plural)

Derived Forms

Casanovist

Synonyms

philanderer benedick cad drabber fuck boy fuck-boy fuckboy gallant goat he-bitch himbo homme fatal

Rhymes With

anova nova terra nova moldova ova jehovah supernova villanova pavlova hypernova micronova

Questions

How do you pronounce casanova?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkæsəˈnoʊvə/.
What does casanova mean?
Alternative letter-case form of Casanova.
Where does casanova come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce casanova

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