othello

O·thel·lo

O o

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-thel-oh, uh-thel-oh]
- /oʊˈθɛl oʊ, əˈθɛl oʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-thel-oh, uh-thel-oh]
- /oʊˈθɛl oʊ, əˈθɛl oʊ/

Definitions of othello word

noun othello a tragedy (1604) by Shakespeare. 1
noun othello a tragedy (1604?) by Shakespeare 0
noun othello its title character, a noble Moor, who, made madly jealous by the villainous Iago, kills his faithful and loving wife, Desdemona 0

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Parts of speech for Othello

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othello popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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

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