Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catano

/kɑtˈɑnoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
catano
IPA
/kɑtˈɑnoʊ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a southern Italian surname, variant of the personal name Caetano, see also Gaetano. * Also as an Italian surname, from Old Italian cattano (“captain”) (see modern capitana), making it a variant of Cattaneo. * As a Sicilian surname, variant of Cattano, from the noun cotone (“cotton”). Sometimes found in Spanish as Cataño.

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Questions

How do you pronounce catano?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɑtˈɑnoʊ/.
What does catano mean?
A surname.
Where does catano come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce catano

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