asso

See also: aššõ

Chinese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From clipping of English associate degree.

Pronunciation


Noun

asso

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) associate degree

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈas.so/
  • Rhymes: -asso
  • Hyphenation: às‧so

Noun

asso m (plural assi)

  1. ace (all senses)
  2. (dice games, dominoes) a piece or side having a single dot
  • asso di cuori
  • asso di fiori
  • asso di picche
  • asso di quadri

See also

Playing cards in Italian · carte da gioco (layout · text)
asso due tre quattro cinque sei sette
otto nove dieci fante donna,
regina
re jolly, joker,
matta

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From assus (roasted) +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

assō (present infinitive assāre, perfect active assāvī, supine assātum); first conjugation

  1. (transitive) to roast, broil

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Asturian: asar
  • Galician: asar
  • Italian: assare, rassare (obsolete)
  • Portuguese: assar
  • Spanish: asar

References

  • asso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • asso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Old Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aso/

Contraction

asso

  1. contraction of a + so (to his/for his or to her/for her)
    • c. 1200, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 1v:
      e por eſſol dizen ualle lȧcmm. q̇ allẏ ploro adȧ. aſſo fijo abel.
      And that is why it is called valle lacrimarum [the valley of tears], for there Adam wept for his son Abel.

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

asso

  1. nominative singular of assa

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.su/

Verb

asso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assar