spurio

See also: Spurio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin spurius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspu.rjo/
  • Rhymes: -urjo
  • Hyphenation: spù‧rio

Adjective

spurio (feminine spuria, masculine plural spuri, feminine plural spurie)

  1. illegitimate
  2. spurious
  3. false

Further reading

  • spurio in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • spurio in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • spurio in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • spùrio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • spùrio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

spuriō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of spurius
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