Bruno

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Bruno

  • /ˈbɹunoʊ/ US

Rhymes with -uːnəʊ

Where it comes from

From Italian, German etc continental European Bruno, name of medieval Italian and German saints and royalty, Latinized form of Old High German brūn (“brown”), from Proto-West Germanic *brūn. The surname is mostly borrowed from Italian Bruno. Doublet of Brown.

proper noun Brunos · Brunoes

  1. countable A male given name from the Germanic languages. He was the man who brought us those great bruising, bristle-chinned teams, with players who had fearsome names like Bruno and Bulldog.
  2. countable A surname from Italian.
  3. countable, uncountable A name for the bear.
  4. countable, uncountable A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  5. countable, uncountable A municipality of Piedmont, Italy.
  6. countable, uncountable A city in Minnesota, United States.
  7. countable, uncountable A village in Nebraska, United States.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bruni, brno, brown, dark, bruna, brunette, brunet, dusky, swarthy, umber, taupe, tan, mahogany, coffee, cocoa, chocolate

Translations

Every language

name male given name

EspañolBruno
한국어브루노 Beuruno
日本語ブルーノ Burūno
中文布魯諾 /布鲁诺 Bùlǔnuò
हिन्दीब्रूनो brūno
PortuguêsBruno
FrançaisBruno
DeutschBruno
ItalianoBruno
РусскийБру́но Brúno
العربيةبْرُونُو brūnū

name surname

한국어브루노 Beuruno
日本語ブルーノ Burūno
中文布魯諾 /布鲁诺 Bùlǔnuò
हिन्दीब्रूनो brūno
FrançaisBruno
DeutschBruno
ItalianoBruno
РусскийБру́но Brúno
العربيةبْرُونُو brūnū

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"Bruno." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bruno. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Bruno. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bruno

Chicago

"Bruno." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bruno.

BibTeX
@misc{bruno_2026,
  title = {Bruno},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bruno},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}