crivo

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Late Latin or Vulgar Latin cribum, dissimilated form of Latin cribrum attested in some late glosses.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾi.vo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾi.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾi.bu/

Rhymes: -ivu

Noun

crivo m (plural crivos)

sieve (device to separate larger objects)
Synonyms: coador, peneira
sieve (process that filters out unwanted pieces of input)

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Etymology 2

Verb

crivo

first-person singular present indicative of crivar

Etymology 3

Noun

crivo m (plural crivos)

(Rio Grande do Sul, slang, dated) cigarette, especially one that smells like cloves

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