colosso
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Italian
Etymology
From Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossós).
Pronunciation
Noun
colosso m (plural colossi)
Related terms
Further reading
- colosso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Noun
colossō
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossós).
Pronunciation
Noun
colosso m (plural colossos)
- colossus (statue of gigantic size)
- any creature or thing of gigantic size
Related terms
Further reading
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- Italian terms derived from Latin
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔsso
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- Italian nouns
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- Italian masculine nouns
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- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns