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