creso

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Italian

Etymology

From the name Creso, from Latin Croesus, from Ancient Greek Κροῖσος (Kroîsos) (a king of Lydia known for his great wealth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛ.zo/, /ˈkre.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛzo, -ezo
  • Hyphenation: crè‧so, cré‧so

Noun

creso m (plural cresi)

  1. (dated) a very rich person
    Synonyms: miliardario, riccone, (jocular) nababbo, (jocular) pascià
    Antonyms: povero, straccione

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