bravissimo
bra·vis·si·mo/bɹɑˈvɪs.ə.moʊ̯/interjection
bravissimo is spelled B-R-A-V-I-S-S-I-M-O: 10 letters and 4 syllables (bra·vis·si·mo). It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, bravissimo means “The intensive form of bravo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in bravissimo?
| Letters | 10: B-R-A-V-I-S-S-I-M-O |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: bra·vis·si·mo |
| In writing | about once in every 25 million words; the 152,206th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 bravissimo?
Bravissimo appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th 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 bravissimo?
- UK /bɹɑːˈvɪs.ə.məʊ̯/
- US /bɹɑˈvɪs.ə.moʊ̯/
- US /bɹɒˈvɪs.ə.moʊ̯/
Bravissimo has 4 syllables, split bra·vis·si·mo in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-bravissimo.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of bravissimo
- bravissimo!
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bravissimo mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
interjection
- 1
The intensive form of bravo.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bravissimo come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Italian bravìssimo. First attested in 1755–1765.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).