socorro

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See also: Socorro

Catalan

Verb

socorro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of socórrer

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -oʁu
  • Hyphenation: so‧cor‧ro

Etymology 1

Deverbal of socorrer.

Noun

socorro m (plural socorros, metaphonic)

  1. succour (aid, assistance or relief given to one in distress)
Derived terms

Interjection

socorro!

  1. help! (cry for help in a state of danger)
  2. (ironic, humorous) oh my god! (expression of surprise or awe)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

socorro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of socorrer

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soˈkoro/
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Syllabification: so‧co‧rro

Etymology 1

Deverbal from socorrer. Compare English succor.

Noun

socorro m (plural socorros)

  1. relief (provision)
  2. help, aid
    Synonyms: auxilio, ayuda
Derived terms

Interjection

¡socorro!

  1. help!, mayday!

Etymology 2

Verb

socorro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of socorrer

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