alvo

See also: alvó

Italian

Etymology

From Latin alvus.

Noun

alvo m (plural alvi)

1. (literary) intestine

   Synonym: intestino

2. (literary) belly

   Synonym: ventre

Related terms

• alvino

Further reading

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

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Latin

Noun

alvō

1. dative singular of alvus
2. ablative singular of alvus

References

• alvo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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Portuguese

alvo

Etymology

From Old Portuguese, from Latin albus. Doublet of álbum.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈaɫvu/
  • Rhymes: -aɫvu
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈawvu/
  • Rhymes: -awvu

Adjective

alvo m (feminine singular alva, masculine plural alvos, feminine plural alvas, comparable)

1. white

   Synonym: branco

2. (figuratively) pure

   Synonym: puro

Related terms

• albino
• albor
• alva
• alvor

Noun

alvo m (plural alvos)

1. target

   A flecha acertou no alvo.

   The arrow hit the target.

2. white

Derived terms

• alvejar