abismo
See also: abismó
Esperanto
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Noun
abismo (accusative singular abismon, plural abismoj, accusative plural abismojn)
- (geography) abyss
- (figuratively) oblivion
- (figuratively) gulf, irreconcilable difference
- Inter niaj opinioj estas abismo.
- There is a vast gulf between our opinions.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin *abyssimus, from Latin abyssus (“a bottomless gulf”), from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos, “bottomless”), ἀ- (a-, “not”) + βυσσός (bussós, “depth”). Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese avisso.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Carioca" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /a.ˈbiʒ.mu/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Paulista" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /a.ˈbiz.mu/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /a.ˈbiz.mo/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Portugal" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɐ.ˈβiʒ.mu/
- Hyphenation: a‧bis‧mo
Noun
abismo m (plural s)
- abyss (a bottomless or unfathomed depth)
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Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin *abyssimus (whence also French abîme, Portuguese abismo, English abysm), alteration of Latin abyssus, from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos, “bottomless”).
Pronunciation
Noun
abismo m (plural abismos)
- abyss (a bottomless or unfathomed depth)
- Synonyms: precipicio, sima
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References
- “abismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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