coro

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See also: córo

Indonesian

coro

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦕꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (coro, “cockroach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: co‧ro

Noun

coro (plural coro-coro, first-person possessive coroku, second-person possessive coromu, third-person possessive coronya)

  1. (colloquial) cockroach: a black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea.
    Synonyms: cecunguk, kakerlak, kecoak, kepuyuk, lipas

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From Latin chorus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: cò‧ro

Noun

coro m (plural cori)

  1. chorus
  2. choir

Anagrams

Javanese

Romanization

coro

  1. Romanization of ꦕꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ
  2. Nonstandard spelling of cara, romanization of ꦕꦫ.

Latin

Noun

cōrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of cōrus

Manchu

Romanization

coro

  1. Romanization of ᠴᠣᡵᠣ

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese coro, probably borrowed from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós). Doublet of chorus.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: co‧ro

Noun

coro m (plural coros)

  1. (collective) choir (singing group)
    Eu canto num coro. ― I sing in a choir.
  2. (architecture) choir (part of a church or concert hall where the choir assembles)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: co‧ro

Verb

coro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of corar

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish coro, borrowed from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoɾo/
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: co‧ro

Noun

coro m (plural coros)

  1. choir
    Canto en un coro
    I sing in a choir
  2. (music) chorus (of a song)
    ¡Amo el coro de esta canción!
    I love the chorus in this song!
  3. (architecture) choir (area where singers in a church stand)
    El coro de la iglesia necesita reparaciones o sino se desplomará.
    The church choir needs repairs or else it'll collapse.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading

Wolof

Noun

coro

  1. girlfriend
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