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Russo
ROO-soh
Russo (name) means an Italian surname meaning "red," often referring to hair color. Example: “Rene Russo starred in several major films.”
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An Italian surname meaning "red," often referring to hair color.
"Rene Russo starred in several major films."
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Etymology
Comes from the Sicilian surname Russu, from russu ("redhead").
Frequently asked questions
What does “Russo” mean?
The word “Russo” means an Italian surname meaning "red," often referring to hair color.
How do you pronounce “Russo”?
“Russo” is pronounced ROO-soh (/ˈɹusoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Russo” in a sentence?
Here is “Russo” used in a sentence: “Rene Russo starred in several major films.”
What part of speech is “Russo”?
“Russo” is a name.
Is “Russo” a common word?
“Russo” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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