sevo

See also: sèvo and ševo

English

Noun

sevo

  1. (medicine, colloquial) Sevoflurane.

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin saevus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvo
  • Hyphenation: sè‧vo

Adjective

sevo (feminine seva, masculine plural sevi, feminine plural seve)

  1. (literary, rare) cruel, merciless

Further reading

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

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin sēbum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈse.vo/
  • Rhymes: -evo
  • Hyphenation: sé‧vo

Noun

sevo m (plural sevi)

  1. synonym of sego

Further reading

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