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Antonio

an-TOH-nee-oh

Antonio (name) means a masculine given name of Latin origin, the Italian and Spanish form of Anthony. Example: “Antonio played guitar at the wedding.”

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A masculine given name of Latin origin, the Italian and Spanish form of Anthony.
"Antonio played guitar at the wedding."
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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Antonio and Spanish Antonio. Doublet of Anthony.

Origin: Italian

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Antonio” mean?

The word “Antonio” means a masculine given name of Latin origin, the Italian and Spanish form of Anthony.

How do you pronounce “Antonio”?

“Antonio” is pronounced an-TOH-nee-oh (/ænˈtoʊnioʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Antonio” in a sentence?

Here is “Antonio” used in a sentence: “Antonio played guitar at the wedding.”

What part of speech is “Antonio”?

“Antonio” is a name.

Is “Antonio” a common word?

“Antonio” is a fairly common word in modern English.

What is the difference between Antonio and Anthony?

Antonio is the Italian and Spanish form of the masculine given name Anthony, both of Latin origin. They are essentially the same name in different languages, with Antonio used in Italian- and Spanish-speaking cultures and Anthony in English.

What language does the name Antonio come from?

Antonio is a masculine given name of Latin origin, developed as the Italian and Spanish form of Anthony. It traces back to the Roman family name Antonius.

What are common nicknames for Antonio?

Common short forms of Antonio include Tony, Toni, and Toño, the last being especially popular in Spanish-speaking regions. These nicknames are used affectionately or informally in place of the full name.

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