rango

English

Noun

rango (plural rangos or rangoes)

1. Alternative form of arango.

Anagrams

• nagor, grano, angor, organ, groan, rag on, Goran, Organ, Ongar, Angor, Agron, argon, Garon, Rogan, Grano, Ragon, orang, Ronga

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish rango.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈranɡo/, [ˈrãŋ.ɡo]
• Hyphenation: ran‧go

Noun

rango

1. rank

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈranɡo/

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• Rhymes: -anɡo
• Syllabification: ran‧go

Noun

rango (accusative singular rangon, plural rangoj, accusative plural rangojn)

1. rank (grade)

Derived terms

• altranga
• antaŭrangi
• rangi

Further reading

• “rango”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “rango”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French rang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈran.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -anɡo
• Hyphenation: ràn‧go

Noun

rango m (plural ranghi)

1. rank (grade)
2. station (social standing)
3. degree or class

Anagrams

• Grano, Ragno, argon, grano, ragno, rogna

Japanese

Romanization

rango

1. Rōmaji transcription of らんご

Māori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *laŋo (“houseflies, bees, wasps”), from Proto-Central Pacific *laŋo, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋo, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋaw. Cognates include Hawaiian nalo, Tongan lango and Samoan lago.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈraŋo/ [ˈɾɐŋɔ]

Noun

rango

1. fly (insect)
2. blowfly

Synonyms

• ngaro (Western dialects)

References

• John C. Moorfield (2011), “rango”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.ɡu/ [ˈhɐ̃.ɡu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.ɡu/ [ˈhɐ̃.ɡu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.ɡu/ [ˈχɐ̃.ɡu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.ɡo/ [ˈhɐ̃.ɡo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.ɡu/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡu
• Hyphenation: ran‧go

Noun

rango m (plural rangos)

1. (Brazil, colloquial) meal

Etymology 2

Verb

rango

1. first-person singular present indicative of rangar

Further reading

• “rango”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “rango”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French rang (“row”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈranɡo/ [ˈrãŋ.ɡo]
• Rhymes: -anɡo
• Syllabification: ran‧go

Noun

rango m (plural rangos)

1. rank
2. status, prestige
3. (statistics) range (difference between largest and smallest observation)

   rango de edad ― age range

   • 2023 March 7, Cristina Galindo, “Los ingresos de la plataforma de ropa Zalando se estancan y anuncia “cientos” de despidos”, in El País‎^[3]:

     En 2023, el objetivo es que los ingresos oscilen en un rango del -1% al 4% en comparación con 2022.

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Descendants

• Chavacano: rango
• → Tagalog: ranggo

Further reading

• “rango”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Anagrams

• argón, grano

West Makian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈra.ŋo/

Noun

rango

1. a shark

References

• James Collins (1982), Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎^[4], Pacific linguistics (as raŋo)

Wolio

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəŋəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *dəŋəʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raŋo/

Verb

rango

1. to hear

References

• Anceaux, Johannes C. 1987. Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia). Dordrecht: Foris.