sparo

See also: sparò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspa.ro/
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: spà‧ro

Etymology 1

Noun

sparo m (plural spari)

  1. (firearms) shot, gunshot (from a gun)
    Synonyms: fucilata, schioppettata
  2. (firearms) the sound of a shot
  3. silver bream (Blicca bjoerkna, syn. Abramis bjoerkna)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sparo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sparare

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

sparō

  1. dative/ablative singular of sparus

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sparwō, related to Old English spearwa, Gothic 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐍂𐍅𐌰 (sparwa).

Noun

sparo m

  1. sparrow

Descendants

  • Middle High German: sparwe, spare, spar
    • Alemannic German: Spar
    • ⇒ Middle High German: spaz, spatze (diminutive)
  • ⇒ Old High German: sperilig
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