concorso

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin concursus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈkor.so/
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  • Rhymes: -orso
  • Hyphenation: con‧cór‧so

Participle

concorso (feminine concorsa, masculine plural concorsi, feminine plural concorse)

  1. past participle of concorrere

Noun

concorso m (plural concorsi)

  1. concourse, gathering, crowd
    Synonyms: radunamento, raggruppamento, folla, calca
    concorso di pubblicoturnout (literally, “gathering of public”)
  2. concurrence, combination
    per un concorso di circostanze favorevoli
    through a concurrence of favorable circumstances
  3. contribution, assistance
    Synonyms: collaborazione, partecipazione, cooperazione, aiuto
    concorso alla spesacontribution to expenses
  4. competition, contest
    Synonyms: gara, competizione, prova, esame, selezione
    concorso a cattedracompetition for professorship
  5. (law) complicity
    concorso di reatocomplicity in a crime