segno

See also: ségno and segnò

English

Etymology

From Italian segno, from Latin signum. Doublet of sign.

Noun

segno (plural segnos or segni)

  1. (music) The sign 𝄋, indicating the start of a passage of music to be repeated.

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈseɲ.ɲo/
  • Rhymes: -eɲɲo
  • Hyphenation: sé‧gno

Etymology 1

From Latin signum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”) or *sekʷ- (“to follow”).

Noun

segno m (plural segni)

  1. sign
  2. mark, scratch
  3. indication
  4. target (rifle shooting)
  5. synonym of segno zodiacale
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

segno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of segnare
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