appiombo

See also: appiombò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /apˈpjom.bo/
• Rhymes: -ombo
• Hyphenation: ap‧pióm‧bo

Etymology 1

Univerbation of a +‎ piombo, literally “according to the plumb line”; compare French aplomb.

Noun

appiombo m (plural appiombi)

1. perpendicularity
2. plumb

Adverb

appiombo

1. perpendicularly

   Synonym: a piombo

Synonyms

• verticale (of architectural elements)
• caduta (of a man's dress)

Etymology 2

Verb

appiombo

1. first-person singular present indicative of appiombare