Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gatta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
gat-ta
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A police officer.

Slang

name

A surname from Italian.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Gatta.

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Questions

What does gatta mean?
A police officer.
Where does gatta come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce gatta

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