Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cenci

/tʃˈɛntʃi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
cen-ci
IPA
/tʃˈɛntʃi/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Cenci.

Origin

Word Breakdown

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Questions

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

How to pronounce cenci

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