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portillo

/pˌɔɹtˈɪloʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
por-tillo
IPA
/pˌɔɹtˈɪloʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Spanish.

Etymology

From Spanish Portillo.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Portillos (plural)

Derived Forms

Portillista Portilloism

Rhymes With

pillow amarillo armadillo carrillo grillo camarillo billow jaramillo delillo carillo petrillo hermosillo

Questions

How do you pronounce portillo?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˌɔɹtˈɪloʊ/.
What does portillo mean?
A surname from Spanish.
Where does portillo come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce portillo

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