expo

See also: Expo

English

Etymology

Clipping of exposition

Noun

expo (plural expos)

1. An exposition (type of public exhibition).
   1. A world's fair
2. An expediter; a restaurant worker who prepares food to be taken to tables.

Derived terms

• career expo
• sexpo

Translations

exhibition

• French: expo

Anagrams

• OPEX

Catalan

Noun

expo f (plural expos)

1. (informal) clipping of exposició

Dutch

Etymology

Clipping of expositie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛks.poː/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: ex‧po

Noun

expo f (plural expo's, no diminutive)

1. expo, exposition

   Synonym: expositie

French

Etymology

clipping of exposition (“exhibition”).

Noun

expo f (plural expos)

1. an expo, an exhibition
   1. a world's fair

References

• “expo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Etymology

Clipping of exposição. Alternatively, borrowed from English expo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛks.pu/, /ˈes.pu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛks.pu/, /ˈes.pu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɛkʃ.pu/, /ˈeʃ.pu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛks.po/, /ˈes.po/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐjʃˈpɔ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐjʃˈpɔ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌejʃˈpɔ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌejʃˈpɔ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌeʃˈpɔ/

Noun

expo f (plural expos)

1. expo, exposition

Romanian

Etymology

Clipping of expoziție.

Noun

expo f (uncountable)

1. exposition

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɡspo/ [ˈeɣ̞s.po]
  • Rhymes: -eɡspo
• IPA^(key): (informal) /ˈespo/ [ˈes.po]
  • Rhymes: -espo
• Syllabification: ex‧po

Noun

expo f (plural expos)

1. (informal) clipping of exposición