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samaniego

/sɑmɑnˈiɡoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
samaniego
IPA
/sɑmɑnˈiɡoʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Spanish Samaniego, a habitational surname from Basque.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Samaniego, -

Inflected Forms

Samaniegos (plural)

Rhymes With

ego oswego vigo igo frigo perrigo igoe trigo latigo griego pedigo perigo

Questions

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

How to pronounce samaniego

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