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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schiavone

/skiɑvˈoʊni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
schi-avone
IPA
/skiɑvˈoʊni/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A backed, hilted broadsword of the 17th century.

name

A surname from Italian.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Italian schiavone, referring to the Slavs of the Doge's bodyguard.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

schiavones (plural)

Rhymes With

tony sony toni phony hermione stony bologna bony macaroni coney mahoney pepperoni

Questions

How do you pronounce schiavone?
The recorded pronunciation is /skiɑvˈoʊni/.
What does schiavone mean?
A backed, hilted broadsword of the 17th century.
Where does schiavone come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce schiavone

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