Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

llano

/ˈl(j)ɑːnəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables: lla-no
IPA: /ˈl(j)ɑːnəʊ/

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plain or steppe in parts of Latin America.

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city, the county seat of Llano County, Texas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

the Llano River in Texas.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"“For this,” said El Espinero, with an economical slide of his hand indicating all the visible circumference of the cruel llano."

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish llano. Doublet of piano, plain, plane, and plan.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: llano

Usage

Inflected Forms

llanos (plural)

Phrases

Llano County Llano Estacado

Rhymes With

nano soprano milano kano luciano mano chicano delano serrano solano americano napolitano

Questions

How do you pronounce llano?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈl(j)ɑːnəʊ/.
What does llano mean?: A plain or steppe in parts of Latin America.
Where does llano come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce llano

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