cerro gordo

Cer·ro Gor·do

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ser-raw gawr-daw]
- /ˈsɛr rɔ ˈgɔr dɔ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ser-raw gawr-daw]
- /ˈsɛr rɔ ˈgɔr dɔ/

Definitions of cerro gordo words

noun cerro gordo a mountain pass in E Mexico, between Veracruz and Jalapa: site of a battle in the Mexican War (1847) in which American forces under General Scott decisively defeated the Mexicans 3
noun cerro gordo a mountain pass in E Mexico between Veracruz and Jalapa: defeat of Mexican troops by U.S. troops 1847. 1

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cerro gordo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.