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castillo

/kˌæstˈioʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
castil-lo
IPA
/kˌæstˈioʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A habitational surname from Spanish, from Spanish castillo (“castle”).

name

A surname from French, a rare variant of Castillon.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Castillos (alternative) Castel (alternative) Castello (alternative) Castilla (alternative)

Rhymes With

rio leo seo neo theo geo galileo yeo cleo deo trujillo reo

Questions

How do you pronounce castillo?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˌæstˈioʊ/.
What does castillo mean?
A habitational surname from Spanish, from Spanish castillo (“castle”).

How to pronounce castillo

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