terso

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tersus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛr.so/
• Rhymes: -ɛrso
• Hyphenation: tèr‧so

Participle

terso (feminine tersa, masculine plural tersi, feminine plural terse)

1. past participle of tergere

Adjective

terso (feminine tersa, masculine plural tersi, feminine plural terse)

1. clear
2. (oenology) taut

Anagrams

• estro, resto, restò, roste, serto, sorte, torse

Latin

Participle

tersō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of tersus

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tersus.

Adjective

terso (feminine tersa, masculine plural tersos, feminine plural tersas)

1. smooth, polished
2. soft

Related terms

• tersar
• tersura

 

Further reading

• “terso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

• estro
• restó
• resto
• retos
• teros
• toser

 

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin tertius. Compare Italian terzo.

Adjective

terso (feminine singular tersa, masculine plural tersi, feminine plural terse)

1. third