Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

firpo

/fˈɪɹpoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables: fir-po
IPA: /fˈɪɹpoʊ/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Firpo. This surname is predominantly found in Argentina.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Firpo

Inflected Forms

Firpos (plural)

Questions

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

How to pronounce firpo

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