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Asturian
Adjective
corso
- neuter of corsu
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian corso, from Latin cursus.
Pronunciation
Noun
corso n (plural corso's, diminutive corsootje n)
- parade
Derived terms
Galician
Adjective
corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corsas)
- Corsican
Noun
corso m (plural corsos, feminine corsa, feminine plural corsas)
- Corsican (person)
Further reading
Italian
Etymology 1
From Latin cursus.
Pronunciation
Noun
corso m (plural corsi)
- course (of a river, of a university, etc.)
- stream, waterway
- avenue (especially in the names of streets)
- strip (a street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities)
- circulation (of money)
- subject
Derived terms
Descendants
Participle
corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsi, feminine plural corse)
- past participle of correre
Etymology 2
From Latin corsus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsi, feminine plural corse)
- Corsican (of, from or relating to Corsica)
Derived terms
Noun
corso m (plural corsi, feminine corsa)
- Corsican (native or inhabitant of Corsica) (male or of unspecified gender)
Noun
corso m (uncountable)
- the Corsican language
- a kind of Corsican wine
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
corsō
- dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of corsus
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin corsus.
Adjective
corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corsas, not comparable)
- Corsican
- Synonym: córsico
Noun
corso m (plural corsos, feminine corsa, feminine plural corsas)
- Corsican (person)
- Synonym: córsico
Etymology 2
From Latin cursus. Doublet of the borrowed curso.
- côrso (pre-1945 European orthography and pre-1971 Brazilian orthography)
- cosso
Noun
corso m (plural corsos)
- (dated) a state-authorized offensive to enemy merchant vessels
- (by extension) a barbaric life of wandering and pillaging
- a parade of floats
- a school of sardines
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoɾso/
- Rhymes: -oɾso
- Syllabification: cor‧so
Adjective
corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corsas)
- Corsican
Noun
corso m (plural corsos, feminine corsa, feminine plural corsas)
- Corsican (person)
- privateering
Derived terms
Further reading