Valentino
pronunciation
How to pronounce Valentino in British English:
UK [,vælən'tiːnəʊ]
How to pronounce Valentino in American English:
US
Word Origin
- Valentino (n.)
- "gigolo, good-looking romantic man," 1927, from Italian-born U.S. movie actor Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926), who was adored by female fans. His full name was Rodolfo Guglielmi di Valentino, from the Latin masc. proper name Valentinus (see Valentine).
Example
- 1. -- Amanda valentino , director of corporate staffing
- 2. Valentino studies my clothes for a moment , then looks up kindly .
- 3. And sandwiched in the middle : a 45th anniversary tribute to valentino last weekend in rome .
- 4. I was working on a vintage valentino .
- 5. My mother 's valentino was stolen .