See also: orló, orlò, and őrlő

English

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Etymology

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From Spanish.

Noun

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orlo (plural orlos)

  1. (archaic) A Spanish wind instrument, possibly a crumhorn.

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈor.lo/
  • Rhymes: -orlo
  • Hyphenation: ór‧lo

Etymology 1

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From Vulgar Latin *orulus, diminutive of ōra.

Noun

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orlo m (plural orli, diminutive orlétto or orlìno, augmentative orlóne, pejorative orlàccio)

  1. border, edge, margin, brink, verge; the milled edge of a coin
    Synonyms: margine, bordo, estremità, confine
    La società è sull'orlo del fallimento.The company is on the verge of bankruptcy.
    riempiere la brocca fino all'orloto fill the jug to the brim
  2. hem, hemline, welt, cuff (of clothes)
  3. (heraldry) orle
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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orlo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of orlare

Further reading

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  • orlo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • orlo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • orlo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • orlo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • órlo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • órlo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Portuguese

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Verb

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orlo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of orlar

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈoɾlo/ [ˈoɾ.lo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾlo
  • Syllabification: or‧lo

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orlo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of orlar

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