brio
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Italian brio (“finesse, talent”), from Old Provençal briu (“wild”), from Gaulish *brīgos (compare Old Irish bríg (“pith, strength”), Welsh bri (“repute, respect”)).
[edit] Noun
brio
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[edit] French
[edit] Noun
brio m. (usually uncountable)
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[edit] Italian
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Spanish brío
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brio m. (plural brii)
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[edit] Old High German
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brīo m.
- mash (clarification of this Old High German definition is being sought)
[edit] Portuguese
[edit] Etymology
From Spanish brio (“vigour”), from Old Provençal briu (“wild”), from Gaulish *brīgos. Cognate of briga.
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- IPA: /ˈbɾi.o/
[edit] Noun
brio m. (usually uncountable)
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