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Carlo en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɑɹloʊ/ (General-American)
  • /ˈkɑːləʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Italian Carlo, from Latin Carolus, from Germanic. Doublet of Charles, Carl, and Carlos.

Meanings

  1. A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Charles.
    • Charles, come here and be presented to your cousin, Mabel Earnshaw. His name is Carlo, but I couldn't possibly call him by it; it sounds so like a dog. At least, pronounced in my English fashion. And I can't roll my r's. 1867 June 15, Frances Trollope, “Mabel's Progress”, in All the Year Round, page 579:

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Carlos Number=Plur lexicographic