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three amigos

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
three- ami-gos
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal

name

The prime minister of Canada and the presidents of Mexico and the United States.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal

name

The North American Leaders' Summit.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal

Etymology

From Spanish amigo (“friend”), and there being three of them.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

3 Amigos (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

NAFTA USMCA NORAD NORTHCOM Northern Americas Northern America North America NorAm

Questions

What does three amigos mean?
Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
Where does three amigos come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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