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basto

/ˈbæstəʊ/noun

basto is spelled B-A-S-T-O: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, basto means “A card of the suit clubs in Spanish-suited playing cards” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of basto is bastos.

How many letters and syllables are in basto?

Letters5: B-A-S-T-O
In writingabout once in every 40 million words; the 194,306th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is basto?

Basto appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th 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 basto?

  • /ˈbæstəʊ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-basto.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with basto?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as basto.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: boast, sabot.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of basto

  • bastos plural

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

What does basto mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A card of the suit clubs in Spanish-suited playing cards

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

Where does basto come from?

Borrowed from Spanish basto.

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

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