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joao

/d͡ʒoʊˈaʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
joao
IPA
/d͡ʒoʊˈaʊ/
11
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Portuguese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese João. Doublet of John.

Questions

How do you pronounce joao?
The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒoʊˈaʊ/.
What does joao mean?
A male given name from Portuguese.
Where does joao come from?
Borrowed from Portuguese João. Doublet of John.

How to pronounce joao

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