Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lusophile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lu-sophile
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who likes the Portuguese language or culture.

Etymology

From Luso- + -phile.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Lusophile (comparative) most Lusophile (superlative) Lusophiles (plural)

Antonyms

Questions

What does lusophile mean?
Liking the Portuguese language or culture.
Where does lusophile come from?
From Luso- + -phile.

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