soccorro

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sokˈkor.ro/
  • Rhymes: -orro
  • Hyphenation: soc‧cór‧ro

Verb

soccorro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of soccorrere

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Noun

soccorro m (plural soccorros)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of socorro.
    • 1940 January 13, “Fingiu que queria suicidar-se [She pretended she wanted to commit suicide]”, in A Tribuna, volume XLVI, number 250, Santos, page 9:
      Como ninguem tivesse levado a sério as palavras de Francina, passou esta a gritar por soccorro e fez tanto barulho que foi solicitado ocomparecimento[sic] da ambulancia do Prompto Soccorro e da policia.
      Since no one took Francina’s words seriously, she began to scream for help and made so much noise that the emergency room’s ambulance and the police were called.

Etymology 2

Verb

soccorro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of soccorrer
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