acero

acero

1. first-person singular present indicative of acerar

From Italian acero, Latin acer. Doublet of akra. Compare Interlingua acere.

• IPA^(key): /aˈt͡sero/

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• Rhymes: -ero
• Hyphenation: a‧ce‧ro

acero (accusative singular aceron, plural aceroj, accusative plural acerojn)

1. maple

• → Ido: acero

• acer' in Fundamento de Esperanto by L. L. Zamenhof, 1905
• “acero”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda, 2020

From Late Latin acerus, variant of Latin acer (“maple”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.t͡ʃe.ro/
• Rhymes: -atʃero
• Hyphenation: à‧ce‧ro

acero m (plural aceri)

1. maple (tree) (Acer)
2. maple wood

• loppio

• Corea, corea

acērō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of acērus

• Rhymes: -ɛɾu

acero

1. first-person singular present indicative of acerar

acero

1. definite vocative singular of aceră

• IPA^(key): /aˈθeɾo/ [aˈθe.ɾo] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /aˈseɾo/ [aˈse.ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: a‧ce‧ro

Inherited from Late Latin aciārium, from Latin acies, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”). Compare Asturian aceru, Catalan acer, French acier, Galician aceiro, Italian acciaio, Occitan acièr, Portuguese aço.

acero m (plural aceros)

1. steel
   • 2025 May 30, David Goldman and Elisabeth Buchwald, “Trump anuncia que los aranceles al acero aumentarán a 50 %”, in CNN en Español‎^[1]:

     El presidente Donald Trump anunció este viernes que establecerá aranceles del 50 % al acero importado a Estados Unidos, el doble de la tasa actual.

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2. (figuratively) sword, weapon
3. (in the plural) arms
4. tincture of steel

• → Cebuano: asero, asiro
• → Hiligaynon: asero
• → Tagalog: asero

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

acero

1. first-person singular present indicative of acerar

• “acero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• careo
• Corea
• corea