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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskar.to/
- Rhymes: -arto
- Hyphenation: scàr‧to
Etymology 1
Deverbal from scartare + -o.
Noun
scarto m (plural scarti)
- reject, waste, scrap
- Synonyms: scampolo, rimasuglio, resto, fondo, residuo, rifiuto, scoria
- (figurative, by extension) inexpensive or not valuable goods
- Synonyms: immondizia, robaccia, ciarpame
- (card games) discard
- swerve
- Synonyms: spostamento, deviazione, scartata, salto, sbalzo
- (figurative, by extension) deviation from a plan, schedule, etc.
- (mathematics, economics, statistics) gap, difference, deviation
- quantity of imprecision when shooting a firearm, measured according to distance from a target
- (slang, derogatory) good-for-nothing
- Synonyms: nullità, brocco, incapace, inetto
è proprio uno scarto d'uomo- he' really a good-for-nothing man
Descendants
Adjective
scarto (feminine scarta, masculine plural scarti, feminine plural scarte)
- (regional) of little value; poor; cheap
Etymology 2
Verb
scarto
- first-person singular present indicative of scartare
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