word
Spanish
patio
PAT-ee-oh
ˈpætioʊListen
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Syllable breakdown
patio
Dictionary meaning
A paved outdoor area adjoining a house.
History and origin
Spanish — 'patio' (inner courtyard).
Examples
- They installed a new patio and outdoor kitchen in the garden.
Common mispronunciations
PAH-tee-ohPAT-ee-uh
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