Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mato grosso do sul

/ˈmæt.oʊ ˈɡɹoʊ.soʊ doʊ ˈsul/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables: ma-to -grosso -do -sul
IPA: /ˈmæt.oʊ ˈɡɹoʊ.soʊ doʊ ˈsul/

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A state of the Center-West Region, Brazil. Capital: Campo Grande.

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Mato Grosso do Sul (literally “Thick Forest of the South”)

Questions

How do you pronounce mato grosso do sul?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmæt.oʊ ˈɡɹoʊ.soʊ doʊ ˈsul/.
What does mato grosso do sul mean?: A state of the Center-West Region, Brazil. Capital: Campo Grande.
Where does mato grosso do sul come from?: Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Mato Grosso do Sul (literally “Thick Forest of the South”)

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