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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡri.do/
- Rhymes: -ido
- Hyphenation: grì‧do
Etymology 1
From gridare.
Noun
grido m (plural (human shouts) grida f or (animal cries) gridi m)
- cry, shout (made by a human)
- cry (made by an animal)
- cry, call (the characteristic sound of an animal)
Usage notes
- The feminine plural grida is used for human shouts, the masculine plural gridi for animal cries.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
grido
- first-person singular present indicative of gridare
Further reading
- grido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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