loretto

/lɔɹˈɛtoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables: loret-to
IPA: /lɔɹˈɛtoʊ/

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Meaning

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A surname from Italian.

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Etymology

Variant spelling of Italian Loreto.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Loreto

Usage

Inflected Forms

Lorettos (plural)

Phrases

Sister of Loretto

Rhymes With

ghetto stiletto palmetto libretto pareto loreto cueto seto barreto amaretto barretto dibenedetto

Questions

How do you pronounce loretto?

The recorded pronunciation is /lɔɹˈɛtoʊ/.

What does loretto mean?

A surname from Italian.

Where does loretto come from?

It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce loretto

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