Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetsuo

/tˈɛtsˌuoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
tet-suo
IPA
/tˈɛtsˌuoʊ/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese てつお (Tetsuo).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce tetsuo?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɛtsˌuoʊ/.
What does tetsuo mean?
A male given name from Japanese.
Where does tetsuo come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce tetsuo

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tˈɛtsˌuoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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