Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pik-uh-roh, pee-kuh-]
- /ˈpɪk əˌroʊ, ˈpi kə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pik-uh-roh, pee-kuh-]
- /ˈpɪk əˌroʊ, ˈpi kə-/
Definitions of picaro word
- noun plural picaro a rogue or vagabond. 1
- noun picaro a male roguish adventurer 0
- noun picaro the main male character in a picaresque novel 0
- noun picaro an adventurous rogue or vagabond 0
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Origin of picaro
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25, picaro is from the Spanish word pícaro rogue
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Picaro
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
picaro popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% 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.
picaro usage trend in Literature
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See also
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