fango

Borrowed from Italian fango (“mud”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈfæŋɡəʊ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -æŋɡəʊ

fango (uncountable)

1. Mud from the thermal springs at Battaglia in Italy, used to treat certain medical complaints such as gout and rheumatism.

• ganof, Fogan

Borrowed from Italian fango and Spanish fango. Contrast Esperanto koto.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfanɡo/

fango (plural fangi)

1. mud, mire

• fanga f (regional)

From Vulgar Latin *fangus ~ *fanga (“mud”) of Germanic origin, see there for more. Compare French fange f and Spanish fango m.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfan.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -anɡo
• Hyphenation: fàn‧go

fango m (plural fanghi)

1. mud
2. (mining) sludge

• infangare

• fangoso

• → English: fango (learned)
• → Romanian: fango (learned)

• fango in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• fogna

Borrowed from Italian fango.

fango n (plural fangouri)

1. fango

• fango in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Borrowed from Catalan fang.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfanɡo/ [ˈfãŋ.ɡo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -anɡo
• Syllabification: fan‧go

fango m (plural fangos)

1. mud (soil and water)

   Synonyms: barro, lodo

• “fango”, 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