Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

finito

/fɪnˈiː.təʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
fini-to
IPA
/fɪnˈiː.təʊ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Finished; over with; done.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Italian finito (“finished”), from Latin fīnītus. Doublet of finite.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: finito, fīnītus

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /fɪnˈiː.təʊ/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce finito?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɪnˈiː.təʊ/.
What does finito mean?
Finished; over with; done.
Where does finito come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce finito

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