colosso
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossós).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
colosso m (plural colossi)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- colosso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Noun edit
colossō
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossós).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
colosso m (plural colossos)
- colossus (statue of gigantic size)
- any creature or thing of gigantic size