arco
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Italian arco (“bow”). Doublet of arch and arc.
Adverb
[edit]arco (not comparable)
- (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
[edit]Chibcha
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]arco
References
[edit]- Gómez Aldana D. F., Análisis morfológico del Vocabulario 158 de la Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia. Grupo de Investigación Muysccubun. 2013.
Galician
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Arcos_das_ru%C3%ADnas_de_Santa_Mari%C3%B1a_Dozo_Cambados_Galiza._Galicia_010.jpg/220px-Arcos_das_ru%C3%ADnas_de_Santa_Mari%C3%B1a_Dozo_Cambados_Galiza._Galicia_010.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese arco, from Latin arcus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]arco m (plural arcos)
- bow (weapon)
- 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 398:
- Et el tragía en sua mão hũ arco, en que nõ auj́a madeyra, mays era todo feyto de coyros cruus et de neruos engrudidos per grãde arte et per grã maestría
- He was carrying a bow in his hand, not made of wood, but completely made with crude hides and glued tendons, with great art and great mastery
- (geometry) arc
- (architecture) arch
- hoop (of a barrel)
- each one of the circles of a water wheel
- Moon's halo
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “arco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “arco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “arco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “arco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin arcus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷo- (“bow, arrow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]arco m (plural archi)
- bow (weapon)
- tirare con l'arco ― to pull back a bow
- (music) bow (used to play string instruments)
- suonare con arco ― to play (music) with bow
- (geometry) arc
- (architecture) arch
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- freccia f (weaponry)
- balestra f (weaponry)
- archetto m (weaponry)
- arcata f (architecture)
- volta f (architecture)
- curva f (by extension)
- curvatura f (by extension)
- gamma f
- ventaglio m
- spettro m
- schieramento m (politics)
- corso m (figurative)
- periodo m (figurative)
Anagrams
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈah.ku/
Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese arco, arquo (“arch, bow”), from Latin arcus (“bow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷo- (“bow, arrow”).
Noun
[edit]arco m (plural arcos)
- (geometry) arc
- arc, curve
- Synonym: curva
- (architecture) arch
- bow (weapon)
- Synonym: arco-e-flecha
- bow (rod used to play stringed instruments)
- (dentistry) archwire (orthodontic wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch)
- (ophthalmology) arcus (white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]weapon
- (rod used to play stringed instruments): violino
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]arco
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin arcus (whence English archery), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷo- (“bow, arrow”). In some senses inherited, in others borrowed directly from Latin. Cognate with English arrow, arc, and arch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]arco m (plural arcos)
- bow (weapon)
- tirar con arco ― to shoot with a bow
- (music) bow (rod for an instrument)
- (geometry) arc
- (storytelling, literature) arc
- (architecture) arch
- (sports, Latin America) goal (structure)
- Synonym: portería
Derived terms
[edit]- arcada
- arco a nivel
- arco a regla
- arco aórtico
- arco de círculo
- arco de herradura
- arco de iglesia
- arco de medio punto
- arco de todo punto
- arco de triunfo
- Arco de Triunfo
- arco del cielo
- arco del pie
- arco escarzano
- arco formero
- arco huno
- arco iris
- arco largo
- arco por tranquil
- arcoíris
- arquear
- arquería
- arquero
- caballo con arcos
- danza de arcos
- lámpara de arco
- potro con arcos
- saque de arco
- sierra de arco
- tiro con arco
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “arco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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