Benito

• Rhymes: -iːtəʊ

Benito

1. A male given name from Spanish and Italian, equivalent to English Benedict.
2. (card games) 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.

• San Benito

• Benoit, tobine

Borrowed from Spanish Benito.

• IPA^(key): /beˈni.to/
• Rhymes: -ito
• Hyphenation: Be‧nì‧to

Benito m

1. a male given name

• Benedetto

Based on Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin Benedictus, from benedictus (“blessed; well spoken of”), from Latin benedicō. Cf. benito (“Benedictine monk”). Compare Portuguese Bento, French Benoît, Italian Benedetto. Doublet of Benedicto.

• IPA^(key): /beˈnito/ [beˈni.t̪o]

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• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: Be‧ni‧to

Benito m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict or Bennett