Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jaco

/jˈɑkoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
ja-co
IPA
/jˈɑkoʊ/
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Various etymologies: * Portuguese Jacó * Italian Jàco or Italian Jacò * Czech or Slovak Jačo

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Jacó, Jàco, Jacò, -, Jačo

Inflected Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce jaco?
The recorded pronunciation is /jˈɑkoʊ/.
What does jaco mean?
A surname.
Where does jaco come from?
It is traced to Portuguese.

How to pronounce jaco

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