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Dino Pronunciation
Dino is pronounced DEE-noh, IPA /ˈdinoʊ/.
DEE-noh
US /ˈdinoʊ/
Syllables: DEE · noh (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
proper noun: An Italian given name, short for Bernardino and similar names, and an informal short form of dinosaur.
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Dino in a Sentence
- Dino conducted the orchestra for thirty years.
- The exhibition is full of dino models.
- Dino was the family's favourite character.
Common Mispronunciations of Dino
Not DY-noh
A long ee opens the Italian name, which is the reading dictionaries record. The eye sound belongs to the dinosaur nickname.
Not dee-NOH
Front weight, with the noh behind it quick and closed.
Tip: Dino from dinosaur and Dino the name are two different words sharing a spelling and not a sound.
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