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chamorro

/t͡ʃəˈmɔɹoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
chamor-ro
IPA
/t͡ʃəˈmɔɹoʊ/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An indigenous native islander of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam and Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.

name

An Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous native islanders of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam.

adj

Pertaining to the indigenous native islanders of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam, Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Chamorro Chamorro.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /t͡ʃəˈmɔɹoʊ/
  • British English: /t͡ʃəˈmɒɹəʊ/

Inflected Forms

Chamorros (plural) CHamoru (alternative)

Phrases

Chamorro Standard Time

Frequently Paired Words

Chamorra

Rhymes With

toro oro mauro sapporo morro santoro teodoro tesoro saguaro pomodoro lauro porro

Questions

How do you pronounce chamorro?
The recorded pronunciation is /t͡ʃəˈmɔɹoʊ/.
What does chamorro mean?
An indigenous native islander of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam and Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.
Where does chamorro come from?
Borrowed from Chamorro Chamorro.

How to pronounce chamorro

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