Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gozo

/ˈɡoʊzoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables: Go-zo
IPA: /ˈɡoʊzoʊ/

14

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The second-largest island of the Republic of Malta.

Etymology

From Italian Gozo, from Maltese Għawdex, from Arabic غَوْدَش (ḡawdaš), probably from Phoenician.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Gozo, Għawdex, غَوْدَش, -

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɡoʊzoʊ/
British English: /ˈɡəʊzəʊ/

Phrases

Gozo Region

Rhymes With

cardozo pozo cuozzo rapozo

Questions

How do you pronounce gozo?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡoʊzoʊ/.
What does gozo mean?: The second-largest island of the Republic of Malta.
Where does gozo come from?: It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce gozo

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