piovra

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French pieuvre, ultimately from Latin polypus, Ancient Greek πολύπους (polúpous).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈpjɔ.vra/
Rhymes: -ɔvra
Hyphenation: piò‧vra

Noun edit

piovra f (plural piovre)

octopus
Synonym: polpo

Further reading edit

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

Anagrams edit

aprivo, opravi, pavori, provai, rapivo, vapori

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