Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tatu

/tˌɑtˈu/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English

Syllables
tatu
IPA
/tˌɑtˈu/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic form of tattoo (“decorative ink design on the skin”).

Archaic

verb

Archaic form of tattoo (“decorative ink design on the skin”).

Archaic

noun

Alternative form of tatou (“giant armadillo”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

tatus (plural) tatus (present, singular) tatuing (participle, present) tatued (participle, past) tatued (past)

Synonyms

giant armadillo tatou priodontes giganteus

Rhymes With

to you do who to-do new two too through few true due

Questions

How do you pronounce tatu?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˌɑtˈu/.
What does tatu mean?
Archaic form of tattoo (“decorative ink design on the skin”).

How to pronounce tatu

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