caravaggio

Ca·ra·vag·gio

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kar-uh-vah-joh; Italian kah-rah-vahd-jaw]
- /ˌkær əˈvɑ dʒoʊ; Italian ˌkɑ rɑˈvɑd dʒɔ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kar-uh-vah-joh; Italian kah-rah-vahd-jaw]
- /ˌkær əˈvɑ dʒoʊ; Italian ˌkɑ rɑˈvɑd dʒɔ/

Definitions of caravaggio word

noun caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da (mikeˈlandʒelo meˈriːzi da). 1571–1610, Italian painter, noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and for his dramatic use of chiaroscuro 3
noun caravaggio ˌMichelˈangelo da (ˌmikɛˈlɑndʒɛlɔ dɑ ) ; mēˌkelänˈjel^ō dä) (born Michelangelo Merisi) 1573-1610; It. painter 3
noun caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da [mahy-kuh l-an-juh-loh muh-ree-zee dah,, mik-uh l-;; Italian mee-kel-ahn-je-law me-ree-zee dah] /ˌmaɪ kəlˈæn dʒəˌloʊ məˈri zi dɑ,, ˌmɪk əl-;; Italian ˌmi kɛlˈɑn dʒɛ lɔ mɛˈri zi dɑ/ (Show IPA), c1565–1609? Italian painter. 1

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caravaggio popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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