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kaiso

/ˈkaɪ.soʊ/noun

kaiso is spelled K-A-I-S-O: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kaiso means “A style of music popular in the Caribbean, a precursor to calypso music” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kaiso is kaisos.

How many letters and syllables are in kaiso?

Letters5: K-A-I-S-O
Syllables2 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 51 million words; the 222,788th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

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 kaiso?

Kaiso appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th 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 kaiso?

  • UK /ˈkaɪ.səʊ/
  • US /ˈkaɪ.soʊ/

Kaiso has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

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

What rhymes with kaiso?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as kaiso from its last stressed vowel (/aɪsoʊ/):

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 kaiso

  • kaisos plural

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

What does kaiso mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A style of music popular in the Caribbean, a precursor to calypso music.

  2. 2

    An individual musical work in this style.

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

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