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say it: ri-KAHR-doh
ricardo is a noun meaning "English economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823)". It is pronounced /ɹɪˈkɑɹdoʊ/ — ri-KAHR-doh. It carries one recorded sense.
English economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for ricardo come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.