scialbo

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/ˈʃal.bo/
• Rhymes: -albo
• Hyphenation: sciàl‧bo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from scialbare (“to whiten”) +‎ -o.

Adjective

scialbo (feminine scialba, masculine plural scialbi, feminine plural scialbe)

1. dull, vapid
2. pale, colourless/colorless

Derived terms

• scialbore

Further reading

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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

scialbo

1. first-person singular present indicative of scialbare