Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mandamento

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: man-da-men-to
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

mandamento (former type of Italian administrative district; territory ruled by a praetor)

noun

mandamento (territory ruled by a Sicilian Mafia clan, under a capomandamento (“family boss”))

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian mandamento. Doublet of mandement.

Inflected Forms

mandamentos (plural)

Questions

What does mandamento mean?: mandamento (former type of Italian administrative district; territory ruled by a praetor)
Where does mandamento come from?: Borrowed from Italian mandamento. Doublet of mandement.

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