calcio

See also: calco, cálcio, calciò, and calcio-

Galician

Noun

calcio m (uncountable)

  1. calcium

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkal.t͡ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -altʃo
  • Hyphenation: càl‧cio

Etymology 1

From Latin calx (heel).

Noun

calcio m (plural calci)

  1. a kick (with the foot)
  2. (sports) association football, soccer
    Per gli amanti dello sport Forni di Sopra dispone di due campi da calcio, tennis, bocciodromo e pattinaggio a rotelle.
    For sports lovers, Forni di Sopra has two football fields, a tennis field, bowling and roller skating.
  3. butt (of a gun)
Derived terms

Verb

calcio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of calciare

Etymology 2

From New Latin calcium, from Latin calcem (chalk).

Chemical element
Ca
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Next: scandio (Sc)

Noun

calcio m (plural calci)

  1. (chemistry) calcium
Derived terms

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

calciō

  1. dative/ablative singular of calcium

Verb

calciō (present infinitive calciāre, perfect active calciāvī, supine calciātum); first conjugation

  1. alternative form of calceō, to shoe or to wear shoes

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • calcio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • calcio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "calcio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • calcio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Chemical element
Ca
Previous: potasio (K)
Next: escandio (Sc)

Etymology

Borrowed from English calcium, coined in 1808 by Humphry Davy, from Latin calcem (lime).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkalθjo/ [ˈkal̟.θjo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkalsjo/ [ˈkal.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
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  • Rhymes: -alθjo (Spain)
  • Rhymes: -alsjo (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: cal‧cio

Noun

calcio m (uncountable)

  1. calcium

Derived terms

See also

Further reading