succo

Interlingua

Noun

succo (plural succos)

1. juice

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin succus, variant of Latin sūcus. Doublet of sugo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuk.ko/

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• Rhymes: -ukko
• Hyphenation: sùc‧co

Noun

succo m (plural succhi)

1. (cooking) juice (without pulp) except tomato juice

   Antonym: (juice with pulp) spremuta

2. (figurative) gist, pith, essence, point, substance

   Synonyms: essenza, nucleo, sostanza

Related terms

• sugo (“tomato juice”)
• succhiare
• succoso
• succulento

Anagrams

• cusco

Latin

Noun

succō

1. dative/ablative singular of succus

References

• “succo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “succo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• succo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Noun

succo m (plural succos)

1. Obsolete spelling of suco.