sacrificio

See also: sacrifício

Galician

Alternative forms

• sacrifício (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sacrificium.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sakɾiˈfiθjo/ [s̺ɑ.kɾiˈfi.θjʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /sakɾiˈfiθjo/ [s̺ɑ.kɾiˈfi.θjʊ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /sakɾiˈfisjo/ [sɑ.kɾiˈfi.sjʊ]

 

• Rhymes: -iθjo

• (standard) Rhymes: -iθjo
• (seseo) Rhymes: -isjo

• Hyphenation: sa‧cri‧fi‧cio

Noun

sacrificio m (plural sacrificios)

1. sacrifice

Further reading

• “sacrificio”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sacrificium (“sacrifice”), probably a borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.kriˈfi.t͡ʃo/

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• Rhymes: -itʃo
• Hyphenation: sa‧cri‧fì‧cio

Noun

sacrificio m (plural sacrifici)

1. sacrifice
   • 1889 [1886], Edmondo De Amicis, “Novembre — Il giorno dei morti”, in Cuore: Libro per i ragazzi, 98.^a edition, Milan: Fratelli Treves, →OCLC, page 23:

     pensa a tutti coloro che nei naufragi, negli incendi, nelle carestie, in un momento di supremo pericolo, cedettero all’infanzia l’ultimo tozzo di pane, l’ultima tavola di salvamento, l’ultima fune per scampare alle fiamme, e spirarono contenti del loro sacrificio, che serbava in vita un piccolo innocente.

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2. cost

Related terms

• sacrificare

Anagrams

• criofisica, scorificai

Latin

Noun

sacrificiō

1. dative/ablative singular of sacrificium

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sacrificium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /sakɾiˈfiθjo/ [sa.kɾiˈfi.θjo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /sakɾiˈfisjo/ [sa.kɾiˈfi.sjo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• (Spain) Rhymes: -iθjo
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -isjo
• Syllabification: sa‧cri‧fi‧cio

Noun

sacrificio m (plural sacrificios)

1. sacrifice
2. slaughter

   Synonym: matanza

Derived terms

• espíritu de equipo
• espíritu de sacrificio

 

Related terms

• sacrificar (verb)
• sacrificatorio (adjective)

 

Further reading

• “sacrificio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014