See also: Acqua

Corsican

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L'acqua di mare.

Etymology

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Inherited from Latin aqua (water). Cognates include Italian acqua and French eau.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈakːʷa/
  • Hyphenation: ac‧qua

Noun

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acqua f (plural acque)

  1. water

References

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  • acqua” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈak.kwa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -akkwa
  • Hyphenation: àc‧qua

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin aqua.

 
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acqua di mareseawater

Alternative forms

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  • aqua (dialectal or archaic), aqqua (obsolete)

Noun

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acqua f (plural acque, diminutive acquerèlla or acquétta or acquicèlla or acquolìna)

  1. water
    acqua distillatadistilled water
    Molti pensano che in un impianto di trattamento delle acque reflue entra acqua sporca da una parte e come per magia esce acqua pulita dall’altra.
    A lot of people think that dirty water flows into a sewage treatment plant at one end and clean water magically comes out at the other end.
  2. stretch or expanse of water; body of water
  3. (rowing) lane
Derived terms
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See also

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Further reading

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  • acqua in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • acqua in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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acqua

  1. inflection of acquare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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acqua f (genitive acquae); first declension (Late Latin, proscribed)

  1. Alternative form of aqua
    • [3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi, line 112:
      aqua non acqua
      (The correct form is) aqua, not acqua]

Lombard

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin aqua (water). Cognate with Italian acqua.

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Noun

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acqua f (plural acqu)

  1. water
  2. (meteorology) rain (condensed water falling from a cloud)

Sicilian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin aqua (water). Cognates include Neapolitan and Italian acqua.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈakkwa/
  • Audio (Eastern Sicilian):(file)
  • Hyphenation: ac‧qua

Noun

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acqua f (plural acqua)

  1. water
  2. (meteorology) rain (condensed water falling from a cloud)
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Tarantino

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin aqua. Cognates include Sicilian and Italian acqua.

Noun

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acqua

  1. water

Further reading

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  • Domenico Ludovico de Vincentiis, Vocabolario del dialetto tarantino in corrispondenza (1872)