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amarone

ama·ro·ne/ˌɑməˈɹoʊneɪ/noun

amarone is spelled A-M-A-R-O-N-E: 7 letters and 3 syllables (ama·ro·ne). It appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, amarone means “Alternative letter-case form of Amarone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of amarone is amarones.

How many letters and syllables are in amarone?

Letters7: A-M-A-R-O-N-E
Syllables3: ama·ro·ne
In writingabout once in every 34 million words; the 178,202nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is amarone?

Amarone appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce amarone?

  • UK /ˌaməˈɹəʊnɪ/
  • UK /ˌaməˈɹəʊneɪ/
  • US /ˌɑməˈɹoʊneɪ/

Amarone has 3 syllables, split ama·ro·ne in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of amarone

  • amarones plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does amarone mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of Amarone.

noun

as Amarone
  1. 1

    An Italian full-bodied ruby to garnet red wine, characterized by a pungent, almost bitter taste. It is made in the Valpolicella region from dried-after-picking grapes of the Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara varieties.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Amarone in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense strong Italian dry red wine:

LanguageWords
GermanAmarone
Portugueseamarone, Amarone

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does amarone come from?

First attested in the 1950s–60s; from Italian amarone, augmentative form of amaro (“bitter”), a likely calque of Venetan amaron.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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