pavimento

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See also: pavimentó and pavimentò

Galician

Verb

pavimento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pavimentar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pavimento, from Latin pavimentum.

Noun

pavimento (plural pavimenti)

  1. floor

Synonyms

Derived terms

Interlingua

Noun

pavimento (plural pavimentos)

  1. road surface (British), pavement (US)

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.viˈmen.to/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: pa‧vi‧mén‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin pavīmentum. Doublet of Old Italian palmiento, inherited.

Noun

pavimento m (plural pavimenti)

  1. floor
    • 1947, Primo Levi, “Storia di dieci giorni”, in Se questo è un uomo [If This Is a Man], Torino: Einaudi, published 1987, →ISBN, page 210:
      Charles accese la luce [] e potemmo constatare la gravità dell'incidente. Il letto del ragazzo e il pavimento erano imbrattati.
      Charles turned on the light and we could ascertain the gravity of the incident. The boy's bed and the floor were soiled.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pavimento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pavimentare

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

pavīmentō (present infinitive pavīmentāre, perfect active pavīmentāvī, supine pavīmentātum); first conjugation

  1. to pave

Conjugation

Noun

pavīmentō

  1. dative/ablative singular of pavīmentum

References

  • pavimento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pavimento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin pavimentum.

Pronunciation

 
 

Noun

pavimento m (plural pavimentos)

  1. road surface (British), pavement (US)
  2. paving

Etymology 2

Verb

pavimento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pavimentar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pabiˈmento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: pa‧vi‧men‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin pavīmentum.

Noun

pavimento m (plural pavimentos)

  1. road surface (British), pavement (US)
  2. paving

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pavimento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pavimentar

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