5 letter words ending in TTO

Parts of Speech:

Noun, Adverb

Definitions:

Noun: a duplicate; the same thing again.
Adverb: used to indicate that the same thing stated before applies again.

Pronunciations:

US: /ˈdɪtoʊ/
UK: /ˈdɪtəʊ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "ditto" comes from the Italian word "detto," meaning "said" or "stated." It was first used in English in the late 16th century to indicate that the same thing said before should be repeated. Today, it is commonly used in written or printed documents to indicate that the same item, word, or phrase should be repeated. It is also used colloquially to mean "the same" or "me too."

Synonyms:

duplicate, copy, replica, facsimile, carbon copy, clone, reproduction, repeat, same

Related Words:

match, equal, twin, alike, copy

Example Sentences:

Noun:
He ordered a pizza with mushrooms, olives, and peppers, and I said, "Ditto for me."
She wrote "ditto" under the first item on the list to indicate that it should be repeated for the next item.

Adverb:
After hearing the news, she said, "Ditto, I can believe it either."
The teacher said, "Today we will review the same material as yesterday. Ditto for tomorrow."

lotto Parts of Speech:

noun

Definitions:

1. a game of chance in which numbers are drawn at random and players try to match them against those chosen by the games organizers
2. a lottery in which all tickets are sold and the winner is drawn from the entire pool of entrants

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈlɑtoʊ/
• UK: /ˈlɒtəʊ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "lotto" is derived from the Italian word "lotto," which means "a lot or portion." It was first used in English to refer to a game of chance in which players draw numbered tickets from a container. The modern version of lotto was introduced in Italy in the 1950s and quickly spread throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Today, lotto is a popular form of gambling in many countries, with various versions of the game played in different regions.

Synonyms:

• lottery
• sweepstakes
• raffle

Related Words:

• bingo
• craps
• poker
• slots
• roulette

Example Sentences:

1. She won the lotto and used the money to buy a new house.
2. The local charity held a lotto to raise funds for their cause.

Definition of Motto

A motto is a short phrase or sentence that expresses a guiding principle or belief. It is often used as a slogan or catchphrase to represent an individual, organization, or country.

Pronunciation

• US: /ˈmɑːtoʊ/
• UK: /ˈmɒtəʊ/

Origin and Usage

The word motto comes from the Italian word "motto," meaning "word" or "saying." Mottoes have been used throughout history to express a wide range of sentiments, from personal beliefs to political ideologies. They are often inscribed on coats of arms, flags, and other symbols of identity.

Synonyms

• slogan
• catchphrase
• mantra
• maxim
• aphorism

Related Words

• theme
• quote
• prose
• verse
• sense

Example Sentences

• "The schools motto is Excellence in Education."
• "Her motto in life is always be kind to others."
• "The countrys national motto is E pluribus unum."

Heres the requested information: Potto 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A nocturnal African primate with a woolly coat and large eyes, related to the lorises and bushbabies.
2. A small South American tree with medicinal bark.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

US: /ˈpɑːtoʊ/

UK: /ˈpɒtəʊ/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "potto" originated from the Wolof language, spoken in West Africa. It was first recorded in English in the early 19th century. The potto is a small, nocturnal primate found in West and Central Africa. The bark of the South American tree called "potto" is used in traditional medicine.

5. Synonyms:

Nocturnal lemur

6. Related Words:

Loris, Bushy, Marmo, Tarsa

7. Example Sentences:

1. The potto is a small, furry primate that lives in the forests of Africa.
2. The bark of the potto tree is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Putto

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A representation of a naked child, especially a cherub or cupid in Renaissance art.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈpʊtəʊ/, UK: /ˈpʊtəʊ/

Origin and Usage: The word "putto" is of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word "putus" which means "boy" or "child". The term is commonly used in Renaissance art to describe a representation of a naked child, often depicted as a cherub or cupid.

Synonyms: Cherub, Cupid, Angel, Seraph

Related Words: Angel, Cheru, Cupid, Serap, Cherb

Example Sentences:

• The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is adorned with putti and other figures.
• The sculptor created a beautiful putto out of marble.
• The painting features several putti playing musical instruments.