correo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin correus, derived from con- (“with”) +‎ reus (“accused, defendant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /korˈrɛ.o/
• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔr.re.o/ (Latinate pronunciation)
• Hyphenation: cor‧re‧o

Noun

correo m (plural correi, feminine correa)

1. (law) accomplice

   Synonyms: complice, corresponsabile

Related terms

• reo

References

• correo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) correō

1. dative singular of correus
2. ablative singular of correus

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Spanish

Etymology

From Catalan correu, from French corlieu, a compound of French-Provençal corir (“run”) + French lieu (“place”).

Noun

correo m (plural correos)

1. mail
2. (also in the plural) post office

Derived terms

• correo basura
• correo electrónico
• correo postal

Related terms

• correos
• correr

Further reading

• “correo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014