retrogrado

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See also: retrogradó, retrógrado, and retrogradò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈtrɔ.ɡra.do/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡrado
  • Hyphenation: re‧trò‧gra‧do

Etymology 1

From Latin retrōgradus, from retrō (“backwards”) + gradus (“step”). By surface analysis, retro- +‎ grado.

Adjective

retrogrado (feminine retrograda, masculine plural retrogradi, feminine plural retrograde)

  1. retrograde (all senses)
  2. backward
  3. reactionary

Noun

retrogrado m (plural retrogradi)

  1. stick in the mud

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

retrogrado

  1. first-person singular present indicative of retrogradare

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /retɾoˈɡɾado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: re‧tro‧gra‧do

Verb

retrogrado

  1. first-person singular present indicative of retrogradar
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