arco

English

Etymology

Italian, from arco (“bow”)

Adverb

arco (not comparable)

1. (music) A note in string instrument musical notation indicating that the bow is to be used in the usual way, usually following a passage that is played pizzicato.

Anagrams

• Caro, raco, ocra, rcao, caor, coar,

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin arcus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

arco m. (plural arcos)

1. bow (weapon)
2. (geometry) arc
3. (architecture) arch

Derived terms

• arco da vella

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin arcus.

Noun

arco m. (plural archi)

1. bow (weapon)

   tirare con l'arco -

2. (music) bow (used to play string instruments)

   suonare con arco

3. (geometry) arc
4. (architecture) arch

Related terms

• arcobaleno
• arcuare
• inarcare

See also

• freccia f.

Anagrams

• acro
• caro
• ocra
• orca
• roca

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin arcus (“bow”), from Proto-Indo-European *arkw- (“bow, arrow”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA: /ˈaɾ.ku/
• (Paulista) IPA: /ˈaɹ.ku/
• (South Brazil) IPA: /ˈaɻ.ko/
• (Carioca) IPA: /ˈaχ.ku/
• (Nordestino) IPA: /ˈah.ku/

Noun

arco m. (plural arcos)

1. (geometry) arc
2. arc, curve
3. (architecture) arch
4. bow (weapon)
5. bow (rod used to play stringed instruments)

Synonyms

• (2) curva
• (4) arco-e-flecha

Derived terms

arcobotante arco-e-flecha

arco-da-velha arco-íris

Related terms

• arciforme, arcar, arcaria, arcatura, arquilho, arqueação, arquear, arqueado, arqueador, arqueadura, arqueamento
• (4) flecha, besta, balestra, arqueiro
• (5) violino

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin arcus

Noun

arco m. (plural arcos)

1. bow (weapon)

   tirar con arco

2. (music) bow (used to play string instruments)
3. (geometry) arc
4. (architecture) arch

Derived terms

• arco iris

Related terms

• arcada
• arquear
• arqueo
• arquero
• arquería
• enarcar

See also

• flecha f.