assalto

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See also: assaltò

Catalan

Verb

assalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assaltar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /asˈsal.to/
  • Rhymes: -alto
  • Hyphenation: as‧sàl‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin assaltus, derived from assaliō, from Latin assiliō (“to rush at”).

Noun

assalto m (plural assalti)

  1. (military) assault, raid, storming
  2. hold up
  3. (fencing) bout
  4. (boxing, rare) round
    Synonym: ripresa
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
  • → Spanish: asalto

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

assalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assaltare

Further reading

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

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -altu, (Brazil) -awtu
  • Hyphenation: as‧sal‧to

Etymology 1

Deverbal from assaltar.

Noun

assalto m (plural assaltos)

  1. assault, attack
  2. robbery, burglary, raid

Etymology 2

Verb

assalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assaltar
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