sovrano

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Italian[edit]

 sovrano on Italian Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

From sovra, modeled after Old French soverain,[1] Vulgar Latin *superānus, from Latin super, whence also soprano. Cognate to French souverain, Spanish and Portuguese soberano. Doublet of soprano.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /soˈvra.no/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: so‧vrà‧no
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

sovrano (feminine sovrana, masculine plural sovrani, feminine plural sovrane)

  1. sovereign
  2. supreme

Noun[edit]

sovrano m (plural sovrani, feminine sovrana)

  1. a sovereign
    Synonyms: monarca, re

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ sovrano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana