Benito

See also: benito

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iːtəʊ

Proper noun

Benito

  1. A male given name of Spanish derivation; English equivalent: Benedict
  2. (card game) A card game played using a deck of 1990 MLB all-star playing cards.
  3. An unincorporated community in California
  4. An unincorporated community in Kentucky
  5. A village in Manitoba

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ito

Proper noun

Benito m

  1. A male given name borrowed from Spanish Benito.

Spanish

Etymology

Based on Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin Benedictus, from benedictus (blessed; well spoken of), from Latin benedico. Cf. benito (Benedictine monk). Compare Spanish Bento, French Benoît, Italian Benedetto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈnito/, [beˈnit̪o]

Proper noun

Benito m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Benedict.
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