Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

montefiore

/mˌɑntəfiˈɔɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables: mon-te-fiore
IPA: /mˌɑntəfiˈɔɹi/

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Italian.

Example Sentences

"The family tree boasts an astonishing array of celebrated historical figures from the prophet Isaiah to Sir Isaiah Berlin, from Felix Mendelssohn to Karl Marx and Moses Montefiore. The list also includes Yehudi Menuhin, Helena Rubinstein, the Rothschilds and even Rosenstein himself."

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Montefiore.

Rhymes With

story glory inventory tory rory corey laurie storey quarry lori lorry tori

Questions

How do you pronounce montefiore?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˌɑntəfiˈɔɹi/.
What does montefiore mean?: A surname from Italian.
Where does montefiore come from?: Borrowed from Italian Montefiore.

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