How Do You Spell DIGIORGIO?

Pronunciation: [dɪd͡ʒˈi͡əd͡ʒɪˌə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Digiorgio is an Italian surname pronounced as /diːdʒɔːrdʒioʊ/. The first syllable is stressed and starts with a voiced fricative /d/. The second syllable begins with a long vowel sound /iː/. The third syllable contains the letter combination "gi," pronounced as /dʒi/. The final syllable starts with a velar fricative /g/ and ends with a schwa sound /ioʊ/. The spelling of this word follows Italian phonological rules, where "gi" makes a "dʒi" sound, and double consonants indicate a shorter pronunciation of the preceding vowel.

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Etymology of DIGIORGIO

"Digiorgio" is a surname of Italian origin. It is derived from the given name "Giorgio", which is the Italian form of the name "George". The prefix "di" means "of" or "from". Therefore, "Digiorgio" translates to "of Giorgio" or "from Giorgio", indicating that the bearer of this surname is descended from or originates from someone named Giorgio.