dorso

See also: Dorso and dorso-

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdorso/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -orso
  • Hyphenation: dor‧so

Noun

dorso (accusative singular dorson, plural dorsoj, accusative plural dorsojn)

  1. back (of body, hand, book, etc)

Derived terms

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdorso/

Noun

dorso (plural dorsi)

  1. back (of body, hand, book, etc.)

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dorsum; doublet of the inherited dosso.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdor.so/, (traditional) /ˈdɔr.so/[2]
  • Rhymes: -orso, (traditional) -ɔrso
  • Hyphenation: dór‧so, (traditional) dòr‧so

Noun

dorso m (plural dorsi)

  1. back (of body, hand, book, etc.)
  2. ridge, shoulder
  3. (swimming) backstroke

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Angelico Prati, Vocabolario etimologico italiano, Milano, Garzanti, 1951
  2. ^ dorso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

dorsō

  1. dative/ablative singular of dorsum

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dorsum. Displaced the inherited dosso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdoʁ.su/ [ˈdoh.su]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈdoɾ.su/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈdoʁ.su/ [ˈdoχ.su]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdoɻ.so/

  • Hyphenation: dor‧so

Noun

dorso m (plural dorsos)

  1. back (the reverse side)
    Synonym: costas
  2. spine (bound edge of a book)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dorsum. Cf. also Dueso, which was inherited and found in place-names.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoɾso/ [ˈd̪oɾ.so]
  • Rhymes: -oɾso
  • Syllabification: dor‧so

Noun

dorso m (plural dorsos)

  1. (anatomy) back
    Synonym: espalda
  2. (Mexico) backstroke
    Synonyms: espalda, estilo espalda

Further reading

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