Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetro

/tˈɛtɹoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables: tetro
IPA: /tˈɛtɹoʊ/

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Two possible origins: * A respelling of French Tétreau. * Borrowed from Italian Tetro, a nickname from tetro (“gloomy, sullen, dark”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: Tétreau, Tetro

Inflected Forms

Tetros (plural)

Rhymes With

retro pietro petro fetrow

Questions

How do you pronounce tetro?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɛtɹoʊ/.
What does tetro mean?: A surname.
Where does tetro come from?: It is traced to French.

How to pronounce tetro

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