Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

convo

/ˈkɑnvoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables: con-vo
IPA: /ˈkɑnvoʊ/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A conversation.

Informal

verb

To have a conversation, to converse.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Now, wait a minute, wait a minute, Mill... you gotta hold on here, 'cause I'm having a convo with your cuz."
"If she hasn't already noticed something may be wrong, this convo may get here to talk to her pediatrician."
"In January 2020, Ms. Bennett sent her mother a text. “Had a really long convo with Gov today,” she wrote, outlining a two-hour conversation about numerous topics, including her career goals."
"He's a fun dude to convo with."

Etymology

Etymology tree English conversation Latin ō Old French ohbor. Middle English o English O English oh English -o English convo From conversation + -o.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈkɑnvoʊ/
British English: /ˈkɒnvəʊ/

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

convos (plural) convos (present, singular) convoes (present, singular) convoing (participle, present) convoed (participle, past) convoed (past)

Synonyms

chat confab parley common confabulate conversate converse convo discourse jaw treat word

Questions

How do you pronounce convo?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑnvoʊ/.
What does convo mean?: A conversation.
Where does convo come from?: Etymology tree English conversation Latin ō Old French ohbor. Middle English o English O English oh English -o English convo From conversation + -o.

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