Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

montero

/mɒnˈtɛəɹoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables: mon-ter-o
IPA: /mɒnˈtɛəɹoʊ/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A round Spanish cap, with flaps at the back or sides, once used by hunters.

name

A surname from Spanish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish montero (“huntsman”).

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

monteros (plural)

Rhymes With

narrow marrow sparrow romero aero pharaoh guerrero aguero taro darrow ferro ribeiro

Questions

How do you pronounce montero?: The recorded pronunciation is /mɒnˈtɛəɹoʊ/.
What does montero mean?: A round Spanish cap, with flaps at the back or sides, once used by hunters.
Where does montero come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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