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casanova

/kæsəˈnoʊvə/noun

casanova is spelled C-A-S-A-N-O-V-A: 8 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 33,636th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, casanova means “Alternative letter-case form of Casanova” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of casanova is casanovas.

How many letters and syllables are in casanova?

Letters8: C-A-S-A-N-O-V-A
Syllables4 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 33,636th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; 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 casanova?

Casanova appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 33,636th 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 casanova?

  • /kæsəˈnoʊvə/

Casanova has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-casanova.ogg, En-au-casanova.ogg, En-us-casanova-2.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with casanova?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as casanova from its last stressed vowel (/oʊvə/):

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 casanova

  • casanovas plural

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

What does casanova mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of Casanova.

noun

as Casanova
  1. 1

    A man considered romantic and gallant, especially one who gives amorous attentions to women.

  2. 2

    A promiscuous, philandering man.

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

Casanova in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Frenchcasanova (man considered romantic and gallant), don Juan (promiscuous, philandering man)
GermanHerzensbrecher, Frauenschwarm (man considered romantic and gallant), Casanova, Frauenheld, Weiberheld, Frauenverführer (promiscuous, philandering man)
Portuguesecasanova (man considered romantic and gallant)
Spanishcasanova, papi chulo, galán (man considered romantic and gallant), golfo, puto, mujeriego (promiscuous, philandering man)

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.

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