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putti

put·to
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo-toh; Italian poot-taw]
    • /ˈpu toʊ; Italian ˈput tɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo-toh; Italian poot-taw]
    • /ˈpu toʊ; Italian ˈput tɔ/

Definition of putti word

  • noun plural putti a representation of a cherubic infant, often shown winged. 1

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Origin of putti

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < Italian: literally, boy < Latin putus

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Parts of speech for Putti

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

putti popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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.

putti usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for putti

noun putti

  • cherubs — Plural form of cherub.

Top questions with putti

  • what is putti?
  • what is a putti?
  • what does putti mean?

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