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lepanto

Le·pan·to
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [li-pan-toh; Italian le-pahn-taw]
    • /lɪˈpæn toʊ; Italian ˈlɛ pɑn tɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [li-pan-toh; Italian le-pahn-taw]
    • /lɪˈpæn toʊ; Italian ˈlɛ pɑn tɔ/

Definitions of lepanto word

  • noun lepanto Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571. 1
  • noun lepanto Gulf of. Corinth, Gulf of. 1
  • noun lepanto Strait of. Also called Rion Strait. a strait between the Ionian Sea and the Gulf of Corinth. 1 mile (1.6 km) wide. 1
  • noun lepanto a port in W Greece, between the Gulfs of Corinth and Patras: scene of a naval battle (1571) in which the Turkish fleet was defeated by the fleets of the Holy League. Pop (municipality): 18 259 (2001) 0
  • noun lepanto Gulf of Corinth (sense 3): site of naval battle (Battle of Lepanto, 1571) in which the European powers defeated Turkey 0

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Parts of speech for Lepanto

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lepanto popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

lepanto usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with lepanto

  • where is lepanto?
  • what was the battle of lepanto?
  • where is lepanto located?

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