antonio

word

/ænˈtoʊˌnioʊ/
an-TOH-nee-oh
/ænˈtəʊniəʊ/
an-TOH-nee-oh

Definition

A male given name used in many languages and cultures. It is the equivalent of names like Antonio, António, or Antônio depending on the language.

Usage & Nuances

Used as a person's first name, so it is normally capitalized as 'Antonio'. Spelling varies by language, and pronunciation changes across cultures.

Example Sentences

Antonio is my friend from school.

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I saw Antonio at the store today.

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Antonio has a new job.

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Have you talked to Antonio lately?

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Antonio said he'll be here around eight.

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If you see Antonio, tell him I called.

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