gino
/ˈd͡ʒinoʊ/noun
gino is spelled G-I-N-O: 4 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a derogatory noun, gino means “A person of Mediterranean (especially Italian) descent, stereotypically regarded as shallow and materialistic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gino is ginos.
How many letters and syllables are in gino?
| Letters | 4: G-I-N-O |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 1.1 times per million words; the 27,820th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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 gino?
Gino appears 1.1 times per million words in written English, the 27,820th 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 gino?
- /ˈd͡ʒinoʊ/
Gino has 2 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-au-gino.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with gino?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as gino.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: goin, ingo.
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 gino
- ginos plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gino mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
CanadaUSderogatoryslangA person of Mediterranean (especially Italian) descent, stereotypically regarded as shallow and materialistic.
Not all ginos and ginas are the same, just becuz you've come across a couple you hate, doesn't mean you hate them all. ... Where I live it is probably 99% ginos and ginas and I get along with them just fine, in fact, my boyfriend is a gino.
phrase
- 1
slangAcronym of Galactica in name only–a derogatory term used by partisan fans of the original Battlestar Galactica to refer to the reimagined Battlestar Galactica.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gino come from?
From the Italian forename Gino.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).