bivio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin bivium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.vjo/, /ˈbi.vi.o/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ivjo, -ivio
  • Hyphenation: bì‧vio, bì‧vi‧o

Noun

bivio m (plural bivi)

  1. fork (in the road)
    Synonyms: biforcazione, diramazione, incrocio, crocevia
  2. (figurative, by extension) crossroads
    Synonyms: alternativa, scelta

References

  1. ^ bivio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

biviō

  1. dative/ablative singular of bivium
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