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Basuto

noun

Basuto is spelled B-A-S-U-T-O: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Basuto means “A member of the Basotho people” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Basuto is Basutos.

How many letters and syllables are in Basuto?

Letters6: B-A-S-U-T-O
In writingabout once in every 59 million words; the 240,237th 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 Basuto?

Basuto appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th 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).

Forms of Basuto

  • Basutos plural
  • Basutho
  • Basotho
  • Basoto

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

What does Basuto mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A member of the Basotho people.

  2. 2

    Alternative form of Basotho.

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

Where does Basuto come from?

From Sotho Basotho.

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

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