robusto

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rōbustus (“hard, solid”, literally “oaken, of oak”), derived from rōbur (“hard oak; hardness”), from ruber (“red”) (for its reddish hardwood), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós, from the root *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”). Doublet of rubesto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈbu.sto/
  • Rhymes: -usto
  • Hyphenation: ro‧bù‧sto

Adjective

robusto (feminine robusta, masculine plural robusti, feminine plural robuste)

  1. strong, robust, vigorous, sturdy
    Synonyms: forte, vigoroso
  2. (music) firmly and boldly

Derived terms

Further reading

  • robusto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

rōbustō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of rōbustus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin rōbustus (“hard, solid”, literally “oaken, of oak”), derived from rōbur (“hard oak; hardness”), from ruber (“red”) (for its reddish hardwood), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós, from the root *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ustu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -uʃtu
  • Hyphenation: ro‧bus‧to

Adjective

robusto (feminine robusta, masculine plural robustos, feminine plural robustas)

  1. robust (evincing strength; firmly built)

Derived terms

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rōbustus (“hard, solid”, literally “oaken, of oak”), derived from rōbur (“hard oak; hardness”), from ruber (“red”) (for its reddish hardwood), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós, from the root *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈbusto/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -usto
  • Syllabification: ro‧bus‧to

Adjective

robusto (feminine robusta, masculine plural robustos, feminine plural robustas)

  1. robust, sturdy, rugged (evincing strength; firmly built)
  2. stout, stocky, hardy
  3. (colloquial) strapping

Derived terms

Further reading

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