Mio
English
Proper noun
Mio
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place, the county seat of Oscoda County, Michigan, United States.
Anagrams
German
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɪli̯oːn/, /mɪli̯oːnən/ (pronounced as the full word)
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Noun
Mio
Etymology 2
Spelling pronunciation of the abbreviation Mio or Mio.. See Etymology 1.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiːo/
Noun
Mio f (genitive Mio, plural Mios)
- (slang) million
- (slang, specifically) a million in currency (euros, dollars etc.)
- (slang, in the plural) a very large sum of money
Declension
Declension of Mio [feminine]
Japanese
Romanization
Mio
Swedish
Etymology
From the children's book Mio, min Mio by Astrid Lindgren. The book title is word play on Italian mio (“my”). The name can also be interpreted as a short form of names ending in -mio, such as Artemio, Eutimio, or as a masculine equivalent of the Swedish Mia.
Proper noun
Mio c (genitive Mios)
- a male given name
- 1954, Astrid Lindgren, Mio, min Mio, Rabén&Sjögren, published 2000, →ISBN, page 20:
- När allt kommer omkring heter jag inte alls Bosse.
—Jag har sökt dig i nio långa år, säger min fader konungen. Jag har legat vaken om natten och tänkt: "Mio, min Mio". Då måtte jag väl veta, att du heter så.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References
[1] Statistics Sweden: 1708 males with the given name Mio living in Sweden on December 31st, 2013, with the highest frequency so far in 2011. Accessed on 4 April 2014.