How Do You Spell PAOLINO?

Pronunciation: [pa͡ʊlˈiːnə͡ʊ] (IPA)

The word "paolino" is spelled with five letters: p, a, o, l, and i. According to International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), it is pronounced as pɑˈolino. The first syllable "pa" is pronounced with an open-mid back unrounded vowel sound /ɑ/, while the second syllable "o" is pronounced with a close-mid back rounded vowel sound /o/. The final syllable "ino" is pronounced with a close front unrounded vowel sound /i/ followed by a nasal sound /n/. Overall, the spelling of paolino corresponds well with its phonetic transcription.

Etymology of PAOLINO

The word paolino is derived from the Italian name Paolo, which is the Italian equivalent of the name Paul in English. Paolino is the diminutive form of Paolo, indicating a smaller or younger version of the name. The suffix -ino is added to create the diminutive form in Italian, similar to adding -kin in English. Therefore, paolino can be interpreted as little Paul or young Paul.

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