Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

defeo

/dˈifioʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
de-feo
IPA
/dˈifioʊ/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian De Feo.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Defeos (plural)

Questions

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

How to pronounce defeo

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