orificio

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See also: orifício

Italian

Noun

orificio m (plural orifici)

  1. opening
  2. mouth (of a tube, etc.)
  3. orifice

Latin

Noun

ōrificiō

  1. dative/ablative singular of ōrificium

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōrificium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /oɾiˈfiθjo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /oɾiˈfisjo/
  • Rhymes: -iθjo
  • Rhymes: -isjo
  • Syllabification: o‧ri‧fi‧cio

Noun

orificio m (plural orificios)

  1. orifice

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