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marco

/ˈmɑː(ɹ).kəʊ/interjection, noun

marco is spelled M-A-R-C-O: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 8.3 times per million words in written English, the 8,036th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, marco means “Alternative letter-case form of Marco” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in marco?

Letters5: M-A-R-C-O
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing8.3 times per million words; the 8,036th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 marco?

Marco appears 8.3 times per million words in written English, the 8,036th 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 marco?

  • /ˈmɑː(ɹ).kəʊ/

Marco 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).

What rhymes with marco?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as marco.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: macro, carom.

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 marco

  • marcos plural

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

What does marco mean?

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

interjection

  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of Marco.

noun

  1. 1

    A traditional Spanish and Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 230 g and particularly used for trade in gold and silver.

interjection

as Marco
  1. 1

    Shouted by a player of the game Marco Polo. Compare Polo.

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

Where does marco come from?

From Marco in the game Marco Polo.

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

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